Msafiri

An exciting new magazine to enrich the lives of everyone who loves Africa, brought to you by your friends at Kenya Airways.

Msafiri

DEAR READER

AMAZING MADAGASCAR

FATHERHOOD • With Father’s Day on 19 June, we asked Nairobi-based writer Josaya Wasonga what it means to be a dad…

5 WAYS TO FEEL GREAT • To mark Father’s Day, our wellbeing tips this issue have been chosen for the gentlemen in our lives

TOP TECH • The coolest new gadgets for tech-loving dads (and their kids)

DRINK UP! • Make your father’s favourite beverage…

THEATRE OF THE WILD

DR MODUPE ADEFESO-OLATEJU • Meet the education specialist working to close the gaps in children’s learning through an innovative literacy and arithmetic scheme in Nigeria

3 THINGS ABOUT TIME I WISH I KNEW EARLIER • Our wise wordsmith Nairobi-based medical advisor Lutawo Ouma writes about how we can learn from our mistakes and seek to become better versions of ourselves

BRIGHT YOUNG THINGS • They are young, suave and changing the world. They’ve won awards and mingled with presidents, yet you can hardly point them out in the streets of Nairobi as they mind their businesses with a modest demeanour. But their creations – a street dining experience, customised fashion accessories, an app to revolutionise retail business and an inspirational environmental initiative – are all the rave in a continent burning with young ambition.

MAURITIUS MON AMOUR • 10 REASONS WHY WE LOVE THE INDIAN OCEAN PARADISE OF MAURITIUS

why I travel • Meet the top African social media influencers who are shaping the continent’s narrative. What does travel mean to them? And what are their favourite destinations?

LONDON • GET TO KNOW THE UK’S CAPITAL WITH OUR QUICK GUIDE TO THE ESSENTIALS

Guess where…

GIVING BACK • AS PART OF OUR CELEBRATION OF KENYA AIRWAYS’ 45TH ANNIVERSARY, MSAFIRI LOOKS AT THE AIRLINE’S CONTRIBUTION TO THE ENVIRONMENT, EDUCATION, CLEAN WATER AND WELLBEING

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KQ HOSTS 10TH AVIATION STAKEHOLDERS CONVENTION • AFRICAN AIRLINES MEET IN NAIROBI TO PLAN ROADMAP TO RECOVERY

RED IS GOING GREEN • KENYA AIRWAYS TAKES PART IN THE SKYTEAM SUSTAINABLE FLIGHT CHALLENGE

KQ ON ROUTE TO RECOVERY • AIRLINE’S FINANCIAL RESULTS FOR 2021 SHOW A MARKED IMPROVEMENT ON PREVIOUS YEAR

BERNARD OGANGA HEAD OF CORPORATE SECURITY

KQ EXTENDS ITS REACH IN MIDDLE EAST • FLY TO JEDDAH AND CONNECT WITH SAUDIA ARABIA AIRLINES FOR ONWARD TRAVEL

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NEWS IN BRIEF

CAUGHT ON BOARD: KENYA SIMBAS

YOUR CAPTAIN SPEAKING: BOB KIHURIA • CAPTAIN, E190 EMBRAER FLEET

The KQ top 5 • We celebrate the tallest, smallest, fastest, slowest and more across the Kenya Airways network…

NEW TO YOU • A FIRST LOOK AT SOME OF OUR LATEST ON-BOARD OFFERINGS

KQ Cinema • CHOOSE FROM A HOST OF NEW ON-BOARD CONTENT — THERE’S SOME 80 MOVIES, 55 TV PROGRAMMES AND 1000 MUSIC TRACKS FOR YOU TO ENJOY

CARING MORE ABOUT YOU • FIVE WAYS SKYTEAM PROVIDES A SUPERB FLYING EXPERIENCE

NEW YORK! NEW YORK!