Zionfelix Visits Kwaku Manu in Dubai as They Share Ordeals of Being Stranded
- Blogger Zionfelix visited actor Kwaku Manu at his hotel in Dubai after both were stranded due to the sudden closure of civilian airspace amid rising regional tensions
- The two shared a video explaining that the suspension of flights caught them off guard, describing it as a situation they had never experienced before
- Kwaku Manu expressed hope that flights would resume by Tuesday, March 3, and was heard shouting “Eh Dubai” in frustration during the recording
Ghanaian blogger Zionfelix has visited actor Kwaku Manu at his hotel in Dubai after both men were left stranded following the sudden closure of civilian airspace amid escalating tensions involving the United States, Israel and Iran.
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The two public figures shared a video detailing their ordeal and how the unexpected suspension of flights disrupted their travel plans.
Zionfelix was in transit through Dubai when the announcement was made, while Kwaku Manu had travelled to the United Arab Emirates specifically to purchase perfumes for his business in Ghana.
In the video, they explained that the development caught them completely off guard, describing it as an experience they had never encountered before, despite years of travelling internationally.
Kwaku Manu upset by airspace closure
Kwaku Manu appeared visibly frustrated as he spoke about the uncertainty surrounding their return.
He expressed hope that by Tuesday, March 3, flight operations would resume to allow them to continue their journeys.
At one point during the recording, he shouted “Eh Dubai,” a reaction that captured his disbelief at the situation.
Zionfelix also shared his concern about being unexpectedly stuck abroad, noting how quickly events changed after the emergency alert announcing the airspace closure was issued.
Watch the Instagram video below:
Despite the disruption, both men tried to remain optimistic while awaiting further updates from the airlines.
Their video has since attracted reactions from fans who continue to wish them safety and a smooth return home.
The regional tensions have affected several travellers, with precautionary measures leading to temporary flight suspensions across parts of the Middle East.
Actor Kwaku Manu stuck in Dubai
Popular Ghanaian actor Kwaku Manu has shared an emotional video of himself stranded in Dubai after civilian airspace was shut down following airstrikes involving the United States, Israel and Iran.
In a video he shared online, the Kumawood actor looked visibly shaken as he explained why he travelled in the first place.
According to him, he flew to Dubai solely to purchase perfumes to stock his shop back in Ghana, expecting to return home shortly after completing his purchases.
Kwaku Manu said he received an emergency alert notification from the UAE announcing the airspace closure.
Flights were suspended almost immediately, leaving travellers stranded with no clear indication of when operations would resume.
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Zionfelix stranded in Dubai amid Iran-US tensions
Previously, YEN.com.gh reported that popular Ghanaian blogger, Zionfelix, was stranded at Dubai International Airport after the UAE closed its airspace due to renewed US/Israel and Iran military tensions.
Fly Emirates, the airline, arranged hotel accommodation for him and other passengers in Dubai amid the disruption, offering some comfort while he waited for clarity.
His backpack, containing two cameras, an Osmo Pocket 3 and a laptop, went missing during the ordeal, a loss that has left him deeply saddened.
Proofreading by Samuel Gitonga, copy editor at YEN.com.gh.
Source: YEN.com.gh
