7 killed in helicopter crash in Kenya

Seven people, ‌a pilot and six tourists, were killed on Wednesday when the helicopter they were flying in crashed in Kenya's Samburu county, a ⁠police report showed, Report informs.

The aircraft was flying to the Loisaba Conservancy when it crashed, according to a preliminary report from Archers Post police station seen by Reuters.

The police report did not give the nationalities of the ‌tourists.

Luxury ⁠tour agency &Beyond confirmed that a helicopter carrying its guests had crashed near Mount Ololokwe.

The company said in a ⁠statement that local authorities were investigating and that the cause of the crash was ⁠yet to be determined.