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Their shack settlement was told to move. Their demand: Move us together.

"It was 1997, and Jacinta Njeri had nowhere to go. The family of her child’s father had kicked her out of her home a few years earlier, and she was sleeping on the streets of downtown Nairobi..."

Gay Kenyans hope for legal win, eyeing broader shift in Africa

"When Kenyan feminist blogger Peps was growing up in Nairobi in the first years of the 2000s, lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender (LGBT) people didn’t exist. At least, it didn’t seem like it..."

After Nairobi attack, Somalis in Kenya cautiously hope for unity

"Abdimalik Anwar was sipping a cup of coffee at the popular Nomad Palace Hotel in Nairobi’s Eastleigh neighborhood on January 15 when a friend called to ask if he had heard the news..."

Aviation security under scrutiny after death of stowaway in London

"There have been calls for fresh scrutiny of aviation security as efforts continue to identify a man whose frozen body fell into a garden in London from the landing gear of a Kenya Airways plane...."

Man who fell from plane 'could be Nairobi airport employee'

"The fingerprints of a man whose frozen body fell into a garden in London from the landing gear of a Kenya Airways plane are being analysed after being sent by British police to Nairobi..."

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