Lure Kenyatta Market’s ‘dingy’ salons has to do with how fast one’s hair is done Charges for braids, lines and twist can range from Sh1, 000 to even Sh10, 000 or more They come from far ...

In the recesses of Nairobi's sprawling Kenyatta market waft the sounds of rumba. Between merchants selling roasted meat, sits a man who has been selling vinyl albums from the spot for nearly 30 years.

To many Nairobians, Kenyatta Market is the hub of hair braiding. Many women are familiar with the salonists’ aggressive approach when a woman alights at the market, especially when they notice ...

NAIROBI, Nov 1 (Reuters) - Kenyan hair braider Jemima Atieno spent decades building her business in Nairobi's bustling Kenyatta market, only to lose ground to social media after the pandemic as ...

It's 1 pm on a Wednesday in January, and the atmosphere of Kenyatta Market, on the southern outskirts of Nairobi, is saturated with the smells of smoke and grilled meat. At tables in the tiny ...

NPR's Eyder Peralta found one though in the sprawling Kenyatta Market in Nairobi, Kenya. EYDER PERALTA, BYLINE: When you enter Kenyatta Market, there is a struggle by a bunch of butchers to get ...