The Latest Breaking News from Nairobi

Opposition leader’s wife says he was seized in Nairobi, is being held in Kampala and calls for his immediate release.

New venues and a fresh wave of comedians are winning huge audiences in Nairobi and beyond

The local U.S. embassy warns of the "risks of terrorism and kidnapping" in the country.

President Ruto says those responsible will be ‘held to account’ for the blaze that also injured 27 pupils.

At least 17 pupils have been killed and another 13 seriously injured after a fire ravaged through the dormitory of a boarding school north of Nairobi, police said Friday. An investigation has been launched into the deadly primary school blaze, and Kenya’s president has vowed that those responsible for the…

As young protesters in Kenya took to the streets in June to demand the government account for its spending of taxpayers’ money, the Wajukuu Art Project was opening a new exhibition in Nairobi.

The Robot Cafe in Kenya's capital, Nairobi, is creating a buzz by using preprogrammed robots to deliver food to customers

Africa’s nuclear energy ambitions face significant challenges as experts question whether the continent’s infrastructure can support such a leap. Industry leaders from the US and Africa's nuclear energy sector are meeting in Nairobi this week to discuss how to move forward.

Throughout the summer of 2024, young Kenyans have taken to the streets of the capital, Nairobi, in a series of anti-government demonstrations.