Medical Plane Crash Kills Six Near Nairobi, Injures Two

A medical light aircraft crashed into a residential area near Nairobi, Kenya, killing six people and seriously injuring two others. The plane took off from Nairobi's Wilson airport en route to Somaliland but went down in Ruiru, Kiambu County, shortly after departure. Kiambu County commissioner Henry Wafula confirmed that four people, including the pilot, died in the crash and two more died on the ground. Residents described the plane catching fire in the air before crashing and causing significant damage, with body parts scattered around the scene. Amref Flying Doctors, which operates the aircraft, confirmed the fatal accident but provided limited details, emphasizing their focus on the safety and well-being of those involved. The crash has drawn large crowds and ongoing rescue efforts amid the community's grief and shock.