Tag: nairobi

• There is a political awakening happening in Sub-Saharan Africa

  July 24, 2024

  The latest protest to capture the attention of external observers is happening in Kenya and is rapidly becoming known as “The Generation-Z Protest. People across Africa are demanding better governance… more ›

• A Kenyan Painter Casts a Critical Eye on China’s Role in Africa

  February 22, 2020

  Michael Soi’s “China Loves Africa” collection examines the symbiotic and often corrupt relationship between Beijing and African elites. https://www.nytimes.com/2020/02/21/world/africa/michael-soi-kenya-china.html more ›

• More Than Half the World's Refugees Live in Urban…

  May 31, 2016

  More Than Half the World's Refugees Live in Urban Areas » NAIROBI, Kenya—“Karibu,” Astar says, using one of Kenya’s official languages, Swahili, to welcome shoppers into her market stall. As… more ›

• Fixing Traffic Congestion In Kenya: Twende Twende

  March 3, 2015

  Fixing Traffic Congestion In Kenya: Twende Twende <p>About $600,000 per day is lost in Nairobi due to congestion on roads. The city is the fourth-most congested city in the world,… more ›