This comes at a time when there is growing unease among Kenyans and security agencies over the June 25th commemorations that ...

Police have launched a manhunt for the driver and conductor of a matatu involved in a hit-and-run incident in Nairobi. The incident left a traffic police officer seriously injured at Kihunguro ...

For Kenyan commuters, choosing which customized minibus to board means choosing an aesthetic – a daily encounter with a ...

Six people have been confirmed dead after a trailer collided head-on with a 14-seater matatu at the Nyanja area along the ...

Matatu have gotten off to a red-hot start in Super Rugby Aupiki – going three for three. This weekend they’re travelling ...

The story of Kenya cannot be told without a chapter on matatu. Without matatu movement would be impossible as they are the most widely used means of transport. But despite their significance, the dark ...

Drama erupted in a Nairobi matatu when a woman refused to pay her fare, leading to her arrest at a Kasarani Police station ...

Far-Flung Postcards is a weekly series in which NPR's international team shares moments from their lives and work around the world. The moment you board the Onyx bus, the music grabs you. Gospel, ...

At a time when prime time news reads and sounds like a new episode from the Afro-cinema, the simmering tension between Kenya’s public service vehicles, commonly known as matatu, and motorcycle taxis, ...