Uber Car Burned In Nairobi; Driver Escapes

Four men burned a car from the ride-sharing company Uber on Wednesday, the same day Uber launched services in the city of Mombasa, police in Kenya’s capital say. Tensions between Kenyan taxi companies and Uber have risen over the past month, as cab drivers say Uber's ride-hailing app and lower fares hamper their ability to earn a living.  Police say that in Wednesday's incident, a man hired an Uber driver to take him to the fringe of Nairobi and instructed the driver to...

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