A devastating plane crash occurred in Kwale, near Kenya’s coast, early Tuesday morning, according to the Kenya Civil Aviation Authority (KCAA). The aircraft, carrying 12 passengers, was en route from the coastal town of Diani to Kichwa Tembo, a popular resort within a game park, when it crashed at approximately 05:30 local time (02:30 GMT). Initial reports suggest that tourists were among those on board. Kenyan media outlets have released harrowing images of the wreckage, showing the plane engulfed in flames with debris scattered across the crash site. The KCAA has confirmed that government agencies are actively investigating the incident to determine the cause of the accident and evaluate its broader impact. This tragic event has sent shockwaves through the region, raising concerns about aviation safety in the area. For further updates and comprehensive coverage of news across the African continent, visit BBCAfrica.com or follow BBC Africa on social media platforms such as Twitter, Facebook, and Instagram.