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King Charles and Queen Camilla were given a ceremonial welcome as they landed in Kenya

Older Kenyans who lived through the British colonial period want an apology and reparations. Younger Kenyans want an acknowledgment of more recent alleged abuses by British companies and troops.

NAIROBI (AFP) – King Charles III begins a state visit to Kenya on Tuesday, where he will be confronted by widespread calls for an apology over Britain’s bloody colonial past. Although the four-day trip by Charles and Queen Camilla has been billed as an opportunity to look to the future and build on the strong […]

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NAIROBI: King Charles III begins a state visit to Kenya on Tuesday, where he will be confronted by widespread calls...

The British High Commission said the visit will "spotlight the strong and dynamic partnership between the UK and Kenya".

Amid King Charles' visit to Kenya, calls for reparations and apologies from the British government and monarchy have intensified as the country prepares to mark its independence in December

This is Charles' first visit to a country in the Commonwealth since his coronation last year. British colonial rule in East Africa lasted almost seven decades, with its end marked by abuses during the "Kenya Emergency."

The British monarch, King Charles and Queen Camilla have begun a four-day state visit to Kenya, poised to acknowledge "painful aspects" of the countries' long shared history as local leaders press demands for reparations. King Charles on his first visit as monarch to a former colony, arrived in the capital, Nairobi overnight. Reuters reports that he touched down on the official RAF Voyager aircraft in Nairobi at 7pm UK time (10pm local) accompanied by his wife, Queen Camilla.

The King has been given a damp official welcome in Nairobi as he begins a state visit to Kenya that threatens to be overshadowed by controversy over colonial era abuses. Charles and Camilla were greeted at the state house by President Ruto and his wife, Rachel.