Out of Thin Air: The Mystery of the Man Who Fell From the Sky
In 2019, the body of a man fell from a passenger plane into a garden in south London. Who was he?
Kenya
'When Your Work Is Too Much and Exploitative, What Happens?'
Uber made big promises in Kenya. Drivers say it’s ruined their lives.
Is This Man A Victim?
Maine adopted Kenyan runner Moninda Marube as a symbol of human trafficking’s invisible casualties. But a close look at his case raises hard questions — and illustrates the challenge of investigating and prosecuting trafficking crimes.
The Prosecutor and the President
The International Criminal Court embodied the hope of bringing warlords and demagogues to justice. Then Luis Moreno-Ocampo took on the heir to Kenya’s most powerful political dynasty.
"Close Your Eyes and Pretend to Be Dead"
Inside the Nairobi Westgate Mall massacre.
Surviving Westgate
An inside account of the Nairobi mall attack.
African Dreamer
The diarist and photographer Peter Beard, known both for his series documenting a mass elephant starvation and for discovering the supermodel Iman on a Nairobi street, reflects on his life of “drugs, debt, and beautiful women” while recovering from being trampled by an elephant.
Boomtown Slum
A day in the economic life of the Nairobi’s Kibera, the largest shanty-town in Africa.
The Mysterious Death of Sammy Wanjiru
He rose from poverty to fame as a marathon champion at only 23. But was his fall from a balcony outside of Nairobi murder, accident, or suicide?
