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‘Vishwatma’ director Rajiv Rai reveals two actors were arrested in Kenya; ‘You can’t roam at night, they can shoot you’ |

Rajiv Rai’s 1992 film ‘Vishwatma’, starring Sunny Deol and Naseeruddin Shah, was the first Indian movie extensively shot in Kenya, mainly Nairobi and Mombasa. During filming, two actors were arrested for violating strict night-time rules. Rai explained the foreign shoot was chosen due to story and cost, with local collaboration. Quality support helped navigate tough…

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Aviation expansion: Akasa Air eyes Kenya, Egypt, East Africa routes; upbeat on Boeing delivery schedule, says CEO

Akasa Air is evaluating new routes to Kenya, Ethiopia, Egypt and other international destinations as part of its next phase of overseas expansion, CEO and founder Vinay Dube said. The three-year-old airline, which has grown steadily since its launch, now feels “very good” about its Boeing aircraft delivery schedule.“Our aircraft are capable of hitting the…

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Kenya aircraft crash: How a fatal plane tragedy left no survivors – viral videos show charred wreckage

A routine flight from Kenya’s coast to the Maasai Mara National Park turned into a fiery tragedy on Tuesday morning when a small passenger plane plunged from the sky, killing all 11 people on board, including several foreign tourists — in a devastating crash that left nothing but charred wreckage.The plane, operated by a regional…

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Kenya plane crash: 12 people on board feared dead; victims mostly tourists

Photo credit: KenyaNewsCentre/X At least 12 people are feared dead after a light aircraft crashed in the Tsimba Golini area of Kwale County on Tuesday morning, local media reported.The plane, reportedly carrying tourists, had departed from Diani and was en route to Kichwa Tembo when it went down around 8.30am (local time).“Kenya Civil Aviation Authority…

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Former Kenya PM Raila Odinga dies of cardiac arrest; was undergoing Ayurvedic treatment in Kerala- condolences pour in

FILE – Kenyan opposition leader Raila Odinga lifts his hat to thousands of supporters gathered at a rally in the Shauri Moyo area of Nairobi, Kenya Wednesday, Oct. 18, 2017. (AP Photo/Ben Curtis, File) Prominent Kenyan opposition leader Raila Odinga, a former prime minister of the African country, died of cardiac arrest in Kerala on…

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