With no comprehensive formal transportation system, Nairobi relies on its matatus despite their flaws. Photo credit: shankar s via Flickr This is your first of three free stories this month. Become a ...

Nairobi is the second most congested city in Africa and the fourth in the world with several reports showing that the traffic congestion cost an estimated Sh100 billion annually in lost productivity.

First-time visitors to Kenya’s capital will now find it easier to travel in and out of the city following the mapping of Nairobi’s public transit system. The first ever map of routes for all public ...

Nairobi County has now mapped out areas meant for the resettlement of itinerant traders. In the recent past, business owners have been at loggerheads with hawkers and street vendors for plying their ...

An electoral guide map showing the country's 210 constituencies and the pattern of voting in the last elections has been launched. The Kenya Democracy Map released yesterday, also lists 47 registered ...

Giant technology firm Google has revealed that its maps product is one of the tools Nairobi motorists have been using to evade police crackdowns on those driving while drunk. Ever seeking to be a step ...

The Globe's Africa correspondent Geoffrey York has been covering the terrorist attack at Nairobi's Westgate mall the past few days. With the standoff now over, the story will turn both to the tragic ...

Explosions and gunfire have rocked the five-star DusitD2 hotel and office complex in the Kenyan capital Nairobi with witnesses claiming the building is “under attack”. At least one person is dead and ...