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7 killed in helicopter crash in Kenya
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- 19 August, 2026
- 21:23
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.
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