Female KBS Conductor Maureen Wambui Opens Up on Gender Discrimination in Matatu Industry
NAIROBI, Kenya — For seven years, Maureen Wambui has worked as a conductor in Kenya’s matatu industry, a sector traditionally dominated by men.Working as...
Can Your Child Sit in the Front Seat of Your Car in Kenya? You Could be Jailed
NAIROBI, Kenya, July 23 – A video by TikTok lawyer Nderu Kiai (#KiaiNderu) has ignited widespread debate after he appeared to suggest that it...
Kenyan TikToker Imma Marika’s Unused Passports Touch Hearts as She Asks What She Should Do With Them
NAIROBI, Kenya – Kenyan TikToker Imma Marika (@immamarika92) has touched the hearts of many Kenyans after sharing an emotional...
One Route, One Price? Inside Kenya’s Fare Reform
On most mornings in Nairobi, the first decision commuters make isn't whether to take a matatu—it's whether they can...
FEATURED COMMUTER STORY: “Is Kenya Built on Trust?” — A Congolese First Impressions in Nairobi
In Kenya, money is everywhere… yet it doesn’t feel like people are obsessed with chasing it in the way...
“This Must Be a Cult!” — TikToker Questions Nairobians Paying Rent in Thika While Working in Town Or Upperhill
Wanjiku Jenniffer did not expect a joke to turn into a citywide argument, but that is exactly what happened....
Greenspan Mall Parking Lot Taken Over by Skaters, Motorists and Pedestrians Raise Safety Concerns
Greenspan Mall parking lot — a dozen skaters are doing their thing, and at the expense of motorists trying...
More Kenyans Ditch Road Travel for Flights
More Travelers Turning to Air Instead of RoadA noticeable shift is emerging in Kenya’s travel habits, with more people...
