Kenya’s experienced fast population growth and urbanisation - this has brought about some big challenges.
Signwriters rush to replace colonial street names with news ones in April 1964, a few months after Kenya’s independence on December 12, 1963.
AFP via Getty Images
As Nairobi grows ever taller, and as newer suburbs take over from the central business district as the city’s commercial centres, the Hilton stands as a landmark to a different era.
Untitled by Ugandan artist Peter Mulindwa.
James Muriuki courtesy Nairobi Contemporary Art Institute
Douglas Lucas Kivoi, The Kenya Institute for Public Policy Research and Analysis (KIPPRA)
A host of problems are behind police failures, including poor evidence gathering and the mistreatment of witnesses.
At least 57 of the government’s affordable housing units completed so far have been allocated to the KDF soldiers.
Courtesy/Kenya Yearbook Editorial Board
In principle, political debates should showcase an aspiring leader’s vision. It’s a lofty goal given their current format in Kenya.
A general view shows the Standard Gauge Railway train constructed by the Chinese Communications Construction Company and financed by Chinese government.
Simon Maina/AFP via Getty Images
Representatives of 175 countries voted to start developing a global treaty to reduce plastic waste. Treaties addressing mercury, long-range air pollution and ozone depletion offer some lessons.
Special forces arrive at the scene of a terrorist attack at the DusitD2 hotel complex in Nairobi, Kenya, in January 2019.
Simon Maina/AFP via Getty Images