[PHOTOS] All system go at JKIA ahead of Jill Biden's arrival

Security is tight at Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (JKIA) ahead of US First Lady Jill Biden's arrival into the country.

Journalists covering her arrival were taken through two security checks by the airport staff and then a final one by the Secret Service.

Two sniffer dogs also searched for drugs and explosives.

The US First Lady is making her first visit to Africa as U.S. first lady.

Biden will focus on women’s empowerment, children’s issues and food insecurity that has ravaged parts of the continent.