Police Arrest 214 Suspects in Nairobi CBD Crackdown Amid Gang Fears - September 2025

Concerns have emerged over gang activity in the Nairobi Central Business District, sparking an uproar among the public. In an ongoing crackdown, police have arrested 214 suspects in the CBD. Despite the fears, police officials insist that the city remains secure. The Nairobi police commander has publicly stated that the city has not been overrun by thugs. This announcement aims to reassure residents about the security situation in the capital.