A plane with 12 people on board has crashed in Kwale, near Kenya's coast, as reported by the aviation authority.
The flight was en route from the coastal town of Diani to the Kichwa Tembo resort in a game park when it went down at 05:30 local time (02:30 GMT), according to a statement from the Kenya Civil Aviation Authority (KCAA).
Sources suggest that several tourists were on board at the time of the incident. News reports also published images depicting the plane engulfed in flames while debris was scattered around the crash site.
The KCAA has confirmed that government agencies were rapidly deployed to the scene to investigate the cause of the accident and assess the situation's impact.
