Kenya's most wanted car thief, Sospeter Mwangi Gutu, has been arrested in Loitoktok after months on the run. He was found ...

They traverse Nairobi’s crime-stricken low-income neighbourhoods like colossuses. The mention of them being in the vicinity sends young adult males scampering for safety. However, to the residents, ...

Police are investigating the killing of Kenyan MP Charles Ong’ondo Were, who was shot dead in his car in Nairobi. The politician was targeted by gunmen on a motorcycle, police said.

Please enable JavaScript to read this content. The admission by police of the surging crime rates in Nairobi comes days after the outgoing Nairobi Police Commander ...

For the first time, Kenya has a film in the hunt for an Academy Award for best foreign language film. Nairobi Half Life chronicles a young man's misbegotten migration from a rural village to the crime ...

Senior imam Omar Athman Omar pleaded not guilty to KSh 774,000 Umrah fraud charges as court weighs bail decision at Nairobi ...

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NAIROBI (Reuters) - "I have lost a lot of people I knew to crime," says George Kiru, nursing a drink at 2 in the morning in a bar on the edge of Nairobi's Korogocho slum. Music blares as he lists ...

Participants discussed the different ways Nairobi’s future could play out, homing in on four scenarios. Photo credit: Sam Sturgis The Rockefeller Foundation’s Informal City Dialogues project recently ...