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Billboard of most wanted terrorist sparks debate in Garissa town
A billboard of the most wanted terrorist in the world, Abdullahi Banati, in Garissa town has elicited mixed reactions from ...
The Christian Science Monitor2d
He used to rob people on Nairobi’s streets. Now he shows them to tourists.
Dennis “Typhoon” Mboya gives tours of the Nairobi, Kenya, informal settlement where he grew up, and uses his own story to ...
The EastAfrican on MSN4d
The story of A M Jeevanjee and his Nairobi Gardens
At one point in his life, Alibhai Mullah Jeevanjee is said to have owned 70 percent of Nairobi, but the number of people I have asked knew little or nothing about him. ‘Was he something to do with the ...
From guns to gardens: Former gangsters fight hunger in Kenya
MATHARE, Kenya (AP) — Joseph Kariaga and his friends once lived the “gangster life” in Nairobi’s Mathare slum, snatching ...
Greenwich Time5d
They once lived the 'gangster life.' Now they tackle food insecurity in Kenya's slums
MATHARE, Kenya (AP) — Joseph Kariaga and his friends once lived the “gangster life” in Nairobi’s Mathare slum, snatching ...
The Citizen on MSN6d
When you’re in hands of the police, what you undergo is not ‘interview’
The Saturday, May 10 edition of the huge Nairobi tabloid that commands a sizeable readership in Bongo has a crime story on Page 8 entitled ‘Police link politician Aroko to meetings, threats and cash ...