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Former PM Raila Odinga State Funeral - Nairobi

Family members of the late Prime Minster Raila Odinga walk into the Nyayo National Stadium during the state funeral in Nairobi, Kenya, Oct. 17, 2025. Kenya's former Prime Minister Raila Odinga died Wednesday from a heart attack at a hospital in India, the presidency confirmed. Photo by Fred Mutune/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Former PM Raila Odinga State Funeral - Nairobi

The casket with remains of Kenyan former Prime Minister Raila Odinga is seen during the state funeral at Nyayo Stadium, in Nairobi, Kenya, on Oct.17, 2025. Kenya's former Prime Minister Raila Odinga died Wednesday from a heart attack at a hospital in India, the presidency confirmed. Photo by Fred Mutune/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Former PM Raila Odinga State Funeral - Nairobi

Kenyan President William Ruto speaks at the Nyayo National Stadium during the state funeral for the late Prime Minster Raila Odinga in Nairobi, Kenya, Oct.17, 2025. Kenya's former Prime Minister Raila Odinga died Wednesday from a heart attack at a hospital in India, the presidency confirmed. Photo by Fred Mutune/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Nairobi Plane Crash Incident - Kenya

Rescuers work at the site of a plane crash in the Mwihoko area, on the outskirts of Nairobi, Kenya, on Aug. 7, 2025. At least six people were confirmed dead and two others injured after a light aircraft belonging to AMREF Flying Doctors crashed in the residential area on the outskirts of Nairobi, a government official confirmed. Photo by John Okoyo/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Nairobi Plane Crash Incident - Kenya

Rescuers work at the site of a plane crash in the Mwihoko area, on the outskirts of Nairobi, Kenya, on Aug. 7, 2025. At least six people were confirmed dead and two others injured after a light aircraft belonging to AMREF Flying Doctors crashed in the residential area on the outskirts of Nairobi, a government official confirmed. Photo by John Okoyo/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Nairobi Plane Crash Incident - Kenya

Rescuers work at the site of a plane crash in the Mwihoko area, on the outskirts of Nairobi, Kenya, on Aug. 7, 2025. At least six people were confirmed dead and two others injured after a light aircraft belonging to AMREF Flying Doctors crashed in the residential area on the outskirts of Nairobi, a government official confirmed. Photo by John Okoyo/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Nairobi Plane Crash Incident - Kenya

Rescuers work at the site of a plane crash in the Mwihoko area, on the outskirts of Nairobi, Kenya, on Aug. 7, 2025. At least six people were confirmed dead and two others injured after a light aircraft belonging to AMREF Flying Doctors crashed in the residential area on the outskirts of Nairobi, a government official confirmed. Photo by John Okoyo/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Nairobi Plane Crash Incident - Kenya

Rescuers work at the site of a plane crash in the Mwihoko area, on the outskirts of Nairobi, Kenya, on Aug. 7, 2025. At least six people were confirmed dead and two others injured after a light aircraft belonging to AMREF Flying Doctors crashed in the residential area on the outskirts of Nairobi, a government official confirmed. Photo by John Okoyo/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Large Herds of Animals Migrate from Tanzania to Kenya - Nairobi

Wildebeests cross and reach the opposite bank of Mara River in the Masai Mara National Reserve in Kenya, on July 30, 2025. Starting in July each year, large herds of animals such as wildebeests and zebras migrate from Tanzania's Serengeti National Park to Kenya's Masai Mara National Reserve, forming a spectacular "river of life" across the savannahs and rivers. Photo by Xinhua/Han Xu/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Large Herds of Animals Migrate from Tanzania to Kenya - Nairobi

Wildebeests cross the Mara River in the Masai Mara National Reserve in Kenya, on July 30, 2025. Starting in July each year, large herds of animals such as wildebeests and zebras migrate from Tanzania's Serengeti National Park to Kenya's Masai Mara National Reserve, forming a spectacular "river of life" across the savannahs and rivers. Photo by Xinhua/Han Xu/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Large Herds of Animals Migrate from Tanzania to Kenya - Nairobi

Wildebeests feed on the grasslands after successfully crossing the Mara River in the Masai Mara National Reserve in Kenya, on July 30, 2025. Starting in July each year, large herds of animals such as wildebeests and zebras migrate from Tanzania's Serengeti National Park to Kenya's Masai Mara National Reserve, forming a spectacular "river of life" across the savannahs and rivers. Photo by Xinhua/Han Xu/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Large Herds of Animals Migrate from Tanzania to Kenya - Nairobi

Wildebeests charge toward the Mara River in the Masai Mara National Reserve in Kenya, on July 30, 2025. Starting in July each year, large herds of animals such as wildebeests and zebras migrate from Tanzania's Serengeti National Park to Kenya's Masai Mara National Reserve, forming a spectacular "river of life" across the savannahs and rivers. Photo by Xinhua/Han Xu/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Large Herds of Animals Migrate from Tanzania to Kenya - Nairobi

Wildebeests charge toward the Mara River in the Masai Mara National Reserve in Kenya, on July 30, 2025. Starting in July each year, large herds of animals such as wildebeests and zebras migrate from Tanzania's Serengeti National Park to Kenya's Masai Mara National Reserve, forming a spectacular "river of life" across the savannahs and rivers. Photo by Xinhua/Han Xu/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Large Herds of Animals Migrate from Tanzania to Kenya - Nairobi

Wildebeests and zebras feed on the grasslands after successfully crossing the Mara River in the Masai Mara National Reserve in Kenya, on July 30, 2025. Starting in July each year, large herds of animals such as wildebeests and zebras migrate from Tanzania's Serengeti National Park to Kenya's Masai Mara National Reserve, forming a spectacular "river of life" across the savannahs and rivers. Photo by Xinhua/Han Xu/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Large Herds of Animals Migrate from Tanzania to Kenya - Nairobi

Wildebeests roam the grasslands after successfully crossing the Mara River in the Masai Mara National Reserve in Kenya, on July 30, 2025. Starting in July each year, large herds of animals such as wildebeests and zebras migrate from Tanzania's Serengeti National Park to Kenya's Masai Mara National Reserve, forming a spectacular "river of life" across the savannahs and rivers. Photo by Xinhua/Han Xu/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Large Herds of Animals Migrate from Tanzania to Kenya - Nairobi

Wildebeests cross the Mara River in the Masai Mara National Reserve in Kenya, on July 30, 2025. Starting in July each year, large herds of animals such as wildebeests and zebras migrate from Tanzania's Serengeti National Park to Kenya's Masai Mara National Reserve, forming a spectacular "river of life" across the savannahs and rivers. Photo by Xinhua/Han Xu/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Large Herds of Animals Migrate from Tanzania to Kenya - Nairobi

Wildebeests roam the grasslands after successfully crossing the Mara River in the Masai Mara National Reserve in Kenya, on July 30, 2025. Starting in July each year, large herds of animals such as wildebeests and zebras migrate from Tanzania's Serengeti National Park to Kenya's Masai Mara National Reserve, forming a spectacular "river of life" across the savannahs and rivers. Photo by Xinhua/Han Xu/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Large Herds of Animals Migrate from Tanzania to Kenya - Nairobi

Herds of wildebeests gather and rest by the Mara River, preparing to cross, in the Masai Mara National Reserve in Kenya, on July 30, 2025. Starting in July each year, large herds of animals such as wildebeests and zebras migrate from Tanzania's Serengeti National Park to Kenya's Masai Mara National Reserve, forming a spectacular "river of life" across the savannahs and rivers. Photo by Xinhua/Han Xu/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Large Herds of Animals Migrate from Tanzania to Kenya - Nairobi

Herds of wildebeests gather and rest by the Mara River, preparing to cross, in the Masai Mara National Reserve in Kenya, on July 30, 2025. Starting in July each year, large herds of animals such as wildebeests and zebras migrate from Tanzania's Serengeti National Park to Kenya's Masai Mara National Reserve, forming a spectacular "river of life" across the savannahs and rivers. Photo by Xinhua/Han Xu/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Large Herds of Animals Migrate from Tanzania to Kenya - Nairobi

Herds of wildebeests gather and rest by the Mara River, preparing to cross, in the Masai Mara National Reserve in Kenya, on July 30, 2025. Starting in July each year, large herds of animals such as wildebeests and zebras migrate from Tanzania's Serengeti National Park to Kenya's Masai Mara National Reserve, forming a spectacular "river of life" across the savannahs and rivers. Photo by Xinhua/Han Xu/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Large Herds of Animals Migrate from Tanzania to Kenya - Nairobi

Wildebeests cross the Mara River in the Masai Mara National Reserve in Kenya, on July 30, 2025. Starting in July each year, large herds of animals such as wildebeests and zebras migrate from Tanzania's Serengeti National Park to Kenya's Masai Mara National Reserve, forming a spectacular "river of life" across the savannahs and rivers. Photo by Xinhua/Han Xu/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Large Herds of Animals Migrate from Tanzania to Kenya - Nairobi

Wildebeests charge toward the Mara River in the Masai Mara National Reserve in Kenya, on July 30, 2025. Starting in July each year, large herds of animals such as wildebeests and zebras migrate from Tanzania's Serengeti National Park to Kenya's Masai Mara National Reserve, forming a spectacular "river of life" across the savannahs and rivers. Photo by Xinhua/Han Xu/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Large Herds of Animals Migrate from Tanzania to Kenya - Nairobi

Wildebeests and zebras cross the Mara River in the Masai Mara National Reserve in Kenya, on July 30, 2025. Starting in July each year, large herds of animals such as wildebeests and zebras migrate from Tanzania's Serengeti National Park to Kenya's Masai Mara National Reserve, forming a spectacular "river of life" across the savannahs and rivers. Photo by Xinhua/Han Xu/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Large Herds of Animals Migrate from Tanzania to Kenya - Nairobi

Wildebeests cross the Mara River in the Masai Mara National Reserve in Kenya, on July 30, 2025. Starting in July each year, large herds of animals such as wildebeests and zebras migrate from Tanzania's Serengeti National Park to Kenya's Masai Mara National Reserve, forming a spectacular "river of life" across the savannahs and rivers. Photo by Xinhua/Han Xu/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Matatus in Nairobi

This photo taken on July 18, 2025 shows the passengers on a "matatu" in Nairobi, Kenya. Popularly known as "matatus," the privately owned minibuses are the main means of public transport plying various routes in this East Africa country. Matatus are famous for their bold graffiti, vibrant music, and artistic designs. The energetic vibe they bring reflects the urban culture and hustle of the city. The word "matatu" is a Swahili word meaning "three" which originated from the three pennies passengers used to pay when the industry began in the 1970s. Photo by Wang Guansen/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Matatus in Nairobi

A "matatu" waits for passengers in Nairobi, Kenya, on July 18, 2025. Popularly known as "matatus," the privately owned minibuses are the main means of public transport plying various routes in this East Africa country. Matatus are famous for their bold graffiti, vibrant music, and artistic designs. The energetic vibe they bring reflects the urban culture and hustle of the city. The word "matatu" is a Swahili word meaning "three" which originated from the three pennies passengers used to pay when the industry began in the 1970s. Photo by Wang Guansen/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Matatus in Nairobi

A matatu driver steers a vehicle on the route from Nairobi downtown to Ngong town in Kenya, on July 18, 2025. Popularly known as "matatus," the privately owned minibuses are the main means of public transport plying various routes in this East Africa country. Matatus are famous for their bold graffiti, vibrant music, and artistic designs. The energetic vibe they bring reflects the urban culture and hustle of the city. The word "matatu" is a Swahili word meaning "three" which originated from the three pennies passengers used to pay when the industry began in the 1970s. Photo by Wang Guansen/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Matatus in Nairobi

A conductor collects fares on a "matatu" in Nairobi, Kenya, on July 18, 2025. Popularly known as "matatus," the privately owned minibuses are the main means of public transport plying various routes in this East Africa country. Matatus are famous for their bold graffiti, vibrant music, and artistic designs. The energetic vibe they bring reflects the urban culture and hustle of the city. The word "matatu" is a Swahili word meaning "three" which originated from the three pennies passengers used to pay when the industry began in the 1970s. Photo by Wang Guansen/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Matatus in Nairobi

People cheer around a "matatu" as it plays music in Nairobi, Kenya, on July 18, 2025. Popularly known as "matatus," the privately owned minibuses are the main means of public transport plying various routes in this East Africa country. Matatus are famous for their bold graffiti, vibrant music, and artistic designs. The energetic vibe they bring reflects the urban culture and hustle of the city. The word "matatu" is a Swahili word meaning "three" which originated from the three pennies passengers used to pay when the industry began in the 1970s. Photo by Wang Guansen/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Matatus in Nairobi

This photo taken on July 18, 2025 shows the passengers on a "matatu" in Nairobi, Kenya. Popularly known as "matatus," the privately owned minibuses are the main means of public transport plying various routes in this East Africa country. Matatus are famous for their bold graffiti, vibrant music, and artistic designs. The energetic vibe they bring reflects the urban culture and hustle of the city. The word "matatu" is a Swahili word meaning "three" which originated from the three pennies passengers used to pay when the industry began in the 1970s. Photo by Wang Guansen/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Matatus in Nairobi

A matatu conductor jumps on the vehicle after departure in Nairobi, Kenya, on July 18, 2025. Popularly known as "matatus," the privately owned minibuses are the main means of public transport plying various routes in this East Africa country. Matatus are famous for their bold graffiti, vibrant music, and artistic designs. The energetic vibe they bring reflects the urban culture and hustle of the city. The word "matatu" is a Swahili word meaning "three" which originated from the three pennies passengers used to pay when the industry began in the 1970s. Photo by Wang Guansen/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Matatus in Nairobi

A "matatu" waits for passengers in Nairobi, Kenya, on July 18, 2025. Popularly known as "matatus," the privately owned minibuses are the main means of public transport plying various routes in this East Africa country. Matatus are famous for their bold graffiti, vibrant music, and artistic designs. The energetic vibe they bring reflects the urban culture and hustle of the city. The word "matatu" is a Swahili word meaning "three" which originated from the three pennies passengers used to pay when the industry began in the 1970s. Photo by Wang Guansen/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Matatus in Nairobi

A matatu conductor calls out for passengers in Nairobi, Kenya, on July 18, 2025. Popularly known as "matatus," the privately owned minibuses are the main means of public transport plying various routes in this East Africa country. Matatus are famous for their bold graffiti, vibrant music, and artistic designs. The energetic vibe they bring reflects the urban culture and hustle of the city. The word "matatu" is a Swahili word meaning "three" which originated from the three pennies passengers used to pay when the industry began in the 1970s. Photo by Wang Guansen/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Matatus in Nairobi

Passengers wait inside a "matatu" before departure in Nairobi, Kenya, on July 18, 2025. Popularly known as "matatus," the privately owned minibuses are the main means of public transport plying various routes in this East Africa country. Matatus are famous for their bold graffiti, vibrant music, and artistic designs. The energetic vibe they bring reflects the urban culture and hustle of the city. The word "matatu" is a Swahili word meaning "three" which originated from the three pennies passengers used to pay when the industry began in the 1970s. Photo by Wang Guansen/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Kenya: Nationwide Anti-Government Protests Mark Deadly 2024 Anniversary 3

This video shows tires and other objects burning on a street in Makongeni, Thika. Major cities across Kenya came to a standstill on Wednesday, June 25, as thousands protested to mark the first anniversary of the deadly Gen Z-led demonstrations last year. Protesters marched through Nairobi, Mombasa, Eldoret, Kisii, Nyeri, and Nakuru, demanding justice, police reform, and government accountability. Clashes broke out between demonstrators and riot police, especially in Nairobi's CBD and along major roads like Thika Road. Roads were barricaded, bonfires lit, and businesses shut down. Police responded with tear gas and live ammunition in some cases, leaving multiple people injured.

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Kenya: Tear Gas Fired to Disperse Angry Protesters in Nairobi

Protests intensified in Kenya's capital Nairobi on Thursday, June 12, sparked by the death in custody of political blogger Albert Ojwang last week. Police fired teargas to disperse hundreds of angry crowds, as several vehicles were set ablaze during the demonstrations.

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Maintenance Workers Fix Locomotive Parts - Nairobi

A maintenance worker cleans locomotive parts in the repair workshop of the Mombasa-Nairobi Railway in Nairobi, Kenya, Jan. 23, 2025. Launched in May 2017, the Mombasa-Nairobi Railway, spanning approximately 480 km, connects the large Indian Ocean city of Mombasa with Nairobi, the country's capital and largest city. It is Kenya's first modern railway since independence and is hailed as a flagship project under the Belt and Road cooperation between China and Kenya. After eight years of operation, Africa Star Railway Operation Company (Afristar), the company operating the Mombasa-Nairobi Railway, initiated a maintenance program for 41 passenger cars and 10 locomotives on Jan. 15. With plans to complete the maintenance by May 31, these tasks will decrease the failure rate of locomotives during operation and ensure continuous safe and smooth transportation for its clients. Photo by Wang Guansen/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Maintenance Workers Fix Locomotive Parts - Nairobi

Maintenance workers check locomotive parts in the repair workshop of the Mombasa-Nairobi Railway in Nairobi, Kenya, Jan. 23, 2025. Launched in May 2017, the Mombasa-Nairobi Railway, spanning approximately 480 km, connects the large Indian Ocean city of Mombasa with Nairobi, the country's capital and largest city. It is Kenya's first modern railway since independence and is hailed as a flagship project under the Belt and Road cooperation between China and Kenya. After eight years of operation, Africa Star Railway Operation Company (Afristar), the company operating the Mombasa-Nairobi Railway, initiated a maintenance program for 41 passenger cars and 10 locomotives on Jan. 15. With plans to complete the maintenance by May 31, these tasks will decrease the failure rate of locomotives during operation and ensure continuous safe and smooth transportation for its clients. Photo by Wang Guansen/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Maintenance Workers Fix Locomotive Parts - Nairobi

Maintenance workers check a locomotive in the repair workshop of the Mombasa-Nairobi Railway in Nairobi, Kenya, Jan. 23, 2025. Launched in May 2017, the Mombasa-Nairobi Railway, spanning approximately 480 km, connects the large Indian Ocean city of Mombasa with Nairobi, the country's capital and largest city. It is Kenya's first modern railway since independence and is hailed as a flagship project under the Belt and Road cooperation between China and Kenya. After eight years of operation, Africa Star Railway Operation Company (Afristar), the company operating the Mombasa-Nairobi Railway, initiated a maintenance program for 41 passenger cars and 10 locomotives on Jan. 15. With plans to complete the maintenance by May 31, these tasks will decrease the failure rate of locomotives during operation and ensure continuous safe and smooth transportation for its clients. Photo by Wang Guansen/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Maintenance Workers Fix Locomotive Parts - Nairobi

A maintenance worker paints insulating layer for locomotive parts in the repair workshop of the Mombasa-Nairobi Railway in Nairobi, Kenya, Jan. 23, 2025. Launched in May 2017, the Mombasa-Nairobi Railway, spanning approximately 480 km, connects the large Indian Ocean city of Mombasa with Nairobi, the country's capital and largest city. It is Kenya's first modern railway since independence and is hailed as a flagship project under the Belt and Road cooperation between China and Kenya. After eight years of operation, Africa Star Railway Operation Company (Afristar), the company operating the Mombasa-Nairobi Railway, initiated a maintenance program for 41 passenger cars and 10 locomotives on Jan. 15. With plans to complete the maintenance by May 31, these tasks will decrease the failure rate of locomotives during operation and ensure continuous safe and smooth transportation for its clients. Photo by Wang Guansen/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Maintenance Workers Fix Locomotive Parts - Nairobi

This photo taken on Jan. 23, 2025 shows locomotives waiting for maintenance outside the repair workshop of the Mombasa-Nairobi Railway in Nairobi, Kenya. Launched in May 2017, the Mombasa-Nairobi Railway, spanning approximately 480 km, connects the large Indian Ocean city of Mombasa with Nairobi, the country's capital and largest city. It is Kenya's first modern railway since independence and is hailed as a flagship project under the Belt and Road cooperation between China and Kenya. After eight years of operation, Africa Star Railway Operation Company (Afristar), the company operating the Mombasa-Nairobi Railway, initiated a maintenance program for 41 passenger cars and 10 locomotives on Jan. 15. With plans to complete the maintenance by May 31, these tasks will decrease the failure rate of locomotives during operation and ensure continuous safe and smooth transportation for its clients. Photo by Wang Guansen/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Maintenance Workers Fix Locomotive Parts - Nairobi

Maintenance workers dismantle engine parts from a locomotive in the repair workshop of the Mombasa-Nairobi Railway in Nairobi, Kenya, Jan. 23, 2025. Launched in May 2017, the Mombasa-Nairobi Railway, spanning approximately 480 km, connects the large Indian Ocean city of Mombasa with Nairobi, the country's capital and largest city. It is Kenya's first modern railway since independence and is hailed as a flagship project under the Belt and Road cooperation between China and Kenya. After eight years of operation, Africa Star Railway Operation Company (Afristar), the company operating the Mombasa-Nairobi Railway, initiated a maintenance program for 41 passenger cars and 10 locomotives on Jan. 15. With plans to complete the maintenance by May 31, these tasks will decrease the failure rate of locomotives during operation and ensure continuous safe and smooth transportation for its clients. Photo by Wang Guansen/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Maintenance Workers Fix Locomotive Parts - Nairobi

A maintenance worker checks a locomotive in the repair workshop of the Mombasa-Nairobi Railway in Nairobi, Kenya, Jan. 23, 2025. Launched in May 2017, the Mombasa-Nairobi Railway, spanning approximately 480 km, connects the large Indian Ocean city of Mombasa with Nairobi, the country's capital and largest city. It is Kenya's first modern railway since independence and is hailed as a flagship project under the Belt and Road cooperation between China and Kenya. After eight years of operation, Africa Star Railway Operation Company (Afristar), the company operating the Mombasa-Nairobi Railway, initiated a maintenance program for 41 passenger cars and 10 locomotives on Jan. 15. With plans to complete the maintenance by May 31, these tasks will decrease the failure rate of locomotives during operation and ensure continuous safe and smooth transportation for its clients. Photo by Wang Guansen/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Maintenance Workers Fix Locomotive Parts - Nairobi

Maintenance workers dismantle locomotive parts in the repair workshop of the Mombasa-Nairobi Railway in Nairobi, Kenya, Jan. 23, 2025. Launched in May 2017, the Mombasa-Nairobi Railway, spanning approximately 480 km, connects the large Indian Ocean city of Mombasa with Nairobi, the country's capital and largest city. It is Kenya's first modern railway since independence and is hailed as a flagship project under the Belt and Road cooperation between China and Kenya. After eight years of operation, Africa Star Railway Operation Company (Afristar), the company operating the Mombasa-Nairobi Railway, initiated a maintenance program for 41 passenger cars and 10 locomotives on Jan. 15. With plans to complete the maintenance by May 31, these tasks will decrease the failure rate of locomotives during operation and ensure continuous safe and smooth transportation for its clients. Photo by Wang Guansen/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Maintenance Workers Fix Locomotive Parts - Nairobi

Maintenance workers check locomotive parts in the repair workshop of the Mombasa-Nairobi Railway in Nairobi, Kenya, Jan. 23, 2025. Launched in May 2017, the Mombasa-Nairobi Railway, spanning approximately 480 km, connects the large Indian Ocean city of Mombasa with Nairobi, the country's capital and largest city. It is Kenya's first modern railway since independence and is hailed as a flagship project under the Belt and Road cooperation between China and Kenya. After eight years of operation, Africa Star Railway Operation Company (Afristar), the company operating the Mombasa-Nairobi Railway, initiated a maintenance program for 41 passenger cars and 10 locomotives on Jan. 15. With plans to complete the maintenance by May 31, these tasks will decrease the failure rate of locomotives during operation and ensure continuous safe and smooth transportation for its clients. Photo by Wang Guansen/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Maintenance Workers Fix Locomotive Parts - Nairobi

Maintenance workers check locomotive parts in the repair workshop of the Mombasa-Nairobi Railway in Nairobi, Kenya, Jan. 23, 2025. Launched in May 2017, the Mombasa-Nairobi Railway, spanning approximately 480 km, connects the large Indian Ocean city of Mombasa with Nairobi, the country's capital and largest city. It is Kenya's first modern railway since independence and is hailed as a flagship project under the Belt and Road cooperation between China and Kenya. After eight years of operation, Africa Star Railway Operation Company (Afristar), the company operating the Mombasa-Nairobi Railway, initiated a maintenance program for 41 passenger cars and 10 locomotives on Jan. 15. With plans to complete the maintenance by May 31, these tasks will decrease the failure rate of locomotives during operation and ensure continuous safe and smooth transportation for its clients. Photo by Wang Guansen/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Maintenance Workers Fix Locomotive Parts - Nairobi

Maintenance workers check the engine of a locomotive in the repair workshop of the Mombasa-Nairobi Railway in Nairobi, Kenya, Jan. 23, 2025. Launched in May 2017, the Mombasa-Nairobi Railway, spanning approximately 480 km, connects the large Indian Ocean city of Mombasa with Nairobi, the country's capital and largest city. It is Kenya's first modern railway since independence and is hailed as a flagship project under the Belt and Road cooperation between China and Kenya. After eight years of operation, Africa Star Railway Operation Company (Afristar), the company operating the Mombasa-Nairobi Railway, initiated a maintenance program for 41 passenger cars and 10 locomotives on Jan. 15. With plans to complete the maintenance by May 31, these tasks will decrease the failure rate of locomotives during operation and ensure continuous safe and smooth transportation for its clients. Photo by Wang Guansen/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Maintenance Workers Fix Locomotive Parts - Nairobi

A maintenance worker checks a locomotive in the repair workshop of the Mombasa-Nairobi Railway in Nairobi, Kenya, Jan. 23, 2025. Launched in May 2017, the Mombasa-Nairobi Railway, spanning approximately 480 km, connects the large Indian Ocean city of Mombasa with Nairobi, the country's capital and largest city. It is Kenya's first modern railway since independence and is hailed as a flagship project under the Belt and Road cooperation between China and Kenya. After eight years of operation, Africa Star Railway Operation Company (Afristar), the company operating the Mombasa-Nairobi Railway, initiated a maintenance program for 41 passenger cars and 10 locomotives on Jan. 15. With plans to complete the maintenance by May 31, these tasks will decrease the failure rate of locomotives during operation and ensure continuous safe and smooth transportation for its clients. Photo by Wang Guansen/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Maintenance Workers Fix Locomotive Parts - Nairobi

Maintenance workers check a locomotive in the repair workshop of the Mombasa-Nairobi Railway in Nairobi, Kenya, Jan. 23, 2025. Launched in May 2017, the Mombasa-Nairobi Railway, spanning approximately 480 km, connects the large Indian Ocean city of Mombasa with Nairobi, the country's capital and largest city. It is Kenya's first modern railway since independence and is hailed as a flagship project under the Belt and Road cooperation between China and Kenya. After eight years of operation, Africa Star Railway Operation Company (Afristar), the company operating the Mombasa-Nairobi Railway, initiated a maintenance program for 41 passenger cars and 10 locomotives on Jan. 15. With plans to complete the maintenance by May 31, these tasks will decrease the failure rate of locomotives during operation and ensure continuous safe and smooth transportation for its clients. Photo by Wang Guansen/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Kenya: At Least 3 Arrested, Hundreds Join Protest Over Femicide In Nairobi 2

Hundreds of people rallied against femicide and gender-based violence in Nairobi on Tuesday, December 10. The protest turned violent as the police deployed tear gas to disperse demonstrators. According to report, at least 3 were arrested.