Dubai drops Uganda from redlist as it retains Kenya

An Emirates Airlines plane taxis on the tarmac at the Dubai International Airport.

An Emirates Airlines plane taxis on the tarmac at the Dubai International Airport. PHOTO | REUTERS

Kenya is still locked up in Dubai’s ‘Red List’ even as the United Arab Emirates (UAE) removed five African countries from the travel restriction.

UAE left Kenya out in its latest review, which saw Ghana, Angola, Uganda, Guinea and Cote d’Ivoire allowed admission to the middle-eastern state.