Terror in Nairobi

Friday, May 16, 2014

Selalame awaiting her flight home at Jomo Kenyatta International Airport, Nairobi. PIC FLORENCE RADULL

When Koketso Selalame boarded a Kenya Airways flight from Gaborone to Nairobi, Kenya on May 2, for a two-week holiday, little did she know that in less than a week she would be back home and traumatised.

“My South African fiancée works for the United Nations and he was recently transferred to Nairobi. Since we didn’t manage to spend the Easter break together, he suggested I visit him at his new posting,” says the 34-year-old business woman, who hails from Tonota.

She was giddy with excitement the week before the trip as she had only previously travelled in the Southern African region.

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Terror in Nairobi

When Koketso Selalame boarded a Kenya Airways flight from Gaborone to Nairobi, Kenya on May 2, for a two-week holiday, little did she know that in less than a week she would be back home and traumatised.

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