If Nairobi’s public transport system was organised and predictable, maybe Jacob Ngammau would board. Instead, he prefers driving from his home along Thika Road to work along Mombasa Road. It may not ...

“So, will I have to pay a bribe?” I ask the driving instructor half jokingly, watching out for the heart-stopping sight of Nairobi’s minibuses scooting past, driven so fast they look as if they are in ...

Each day, 45-year-old George Papai makes an arduous journey to and from work — and his commute is unusually long. Today is no different. Whereas an able-bodied person would make the same bus trip in ...

Traffic in Nairobi is so mind-numbing it makes Los Angeles' Interstate 5 look like the Autobahn. Motorcycles squeeze between cars and trucks that practically park on major boulevards and highways.

Nairobi — Driving a client past Kamukunji Police Station, Nairobi, George Ndung'u was happy that he would earn some money for his family. Things were looking up for him after he was retrenched from ...

Taxi drivers in Nairobi have become frustrated with Uber, the American app-based taxi service that came to the Kenyan capital in January 2015, which they say is undercutting fares and causing them to ...

Nairobi women have lit up social media with their stories of how they got over their fears of being first-time drivers in the busy city roads. It all started when a netizen asked members of the closed ...