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Zeenat Hansrod

Nairobi court orders striking Kenya Airways pilots back to work

Kenya Airways planes grounded on the tarmac of Jomo Kenyatta international airport in Nairobi as pilots strike disrupts flights. © REUTERS/Monicah Mwangi

A Nairobi court has ordered striking Kenya Airways pilots to return to work by Wednesday morning after the days-long walkout forced dozens of flight cancellations and left thousands of passengers stranded.

The Kenya Airline Pilots Association (KALPA) launched the strike at Nairobi's Jomo Kenyatta International Airport last Saturday, defying a court order issued last week against the industrial action.

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