A principis del segle XX Karen Blixen (Streep), una dona europea de gran coratge, arriba a Kenya per dirigir una plantació de cafè amb el seu marit (Brandauer), un faldiller incorregible amb qui no s'ha casat per amor. Per sorpresa seva, Karen s'adona que a poc a poc s'està enamorant de la terra, de la seva gent... i de Denys Finch-Hatton (Redford), un enigmàtic caçador aventurer.
Basada en el Best Seller d'espionatge de John le Carré, explica la història de Justin Quayle (Fiennes) un diplomàtic britànic destinat a Kenya la dona del qual és assassinada amb un home sospitós de ser la seva amant, un activista defensor dels drets humans de la regió. Quayle decideix llavors investigar els assassinats, i comença a descobrir molt més del que esperava...
Mwas, a young aspiring actor from upcountry Kenya dreams of becoming an accomplished actor one day, and in pursuit of this, he makes his way to Nairobi, the city of opportunity. He quickly understands why Nairobi is nicknamed Nairrobery as he is bereaved of all his money and belongings and left alone in a city where he doesn’t know a soul. Luck or the lack of it brings Mwas face to face with the city’s criminals and forms a friendship with a small time crook who takes him in. He is quickly drawn into a world of crime as he struggles to pursue his dream of becoming an actor. Keeping the two worlds separate proves to be a challenge for Mwas as he steps into this unknown world called Nairobi.
Englishmen fighting Nazis in Africa discover an exotic mystery woman living among the natives and enlist her aid in overcoming the Germans.
Abila (14) lives in one of the most miserable slums in Africa. His girlfriend Shiku belongs to a different tribe, as the result of which he is not really allowed to fraternize with her. And then one drunken night his father gambles away his own soul.
Omondi lives in the biggest slum in East Africa. Everyday he sees airplanes fly over him. He dreams of becoming an airline pilot and flying far away.
A documentary detailing an indiscriminate terrorist attack that left 71 dead in Kenya.
The story of Pastor Lucy and her husband Duncan Ndegwa, who began feeding and sheltering children from the streets of Nairobi, Kenya in 1996.