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Nairobi CBD turns dangerous after dark as gangs terrorise pedestrians

A view of Nairobi CBD at night [Elvis Ogina/Standard]

Nairobi residents are living in fear following a resurgence of organised criminal gangs terrorising pedestrians in the Central Business District (CBD) after dark.

A flood of videos shared on TikTok reveals chilling accounts of young men operating in groups along streets such as Moi Avenue, not only robbing but also threatening to harm their victims.

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