A terrible mix of unemployment, poverty, crime, and the climate crisis is making life unbearable for those living in the ...

Throughout the summer of 2024, young Kenyans have taken to the streets of the capital, Nairobi, in a series of anti-government demonstrations. But the roots of the protests predate this summer; ...

Traders and well-wishers, help salvage properties left, after fire razed down Grogon market in Nairobi, in an early Sunday morning incident on June 04 2017.The cause of fire not immediately known.

In Kenya’s capital city, Nairobi, it is estimated that over 70% of the population live in informal settlements. Many of these have a history rooted in colonial policies whereby the “African native” ...

Living in Nairobi’s slums is tough – residents are 35% more likely to suffer from high blood pressure than those in rural areas ___8301747___2018___4___25___13 ...

BOGOTA/DAKAR (Thomson Reuters Foundation) - From pioneering programmes in slum housing to mobile phone banking, Santiago and Nairobi are emerging hot spots for business leaders seeking to drive social ...

Oil pipeline blast turns Nairobi slum into an inferno. NAIROBI, Kenya Sept. 12, 2011 -- More than 100 people are feared burned to death in a massive fire that engulfed a crowded slum in the Kenyan ...