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Kelvin Ogome in Nairobi

King Charles honours Kenyan war dead, but no apology for past ‘atrocities’

Charles III laid a wreath at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier in the "Gardens of Freedom", where in December 1963 the Kenyan flag was hoisted in place of the British Union Jack. © AFP

Nairobi, Kenya – King Charles III and his wife Camilla honoured world war veterans and fallen soldiers at the Commonwealth War Cemetery in Kariakor, Nairobi, on their second day of a four-day state visit to Kenya.

Charles and Camilla, who laid a wreath in honour of soldiers who died in the two world wars, handed replacement medals to four World War II veterans who had lost them.

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