Food waste building up and blocking routes is a major issue in Nairobi's Mukuru slums. Lacking a system to dispose of it, ...

Mutilated and dismembered bodies were founded in plastic bags at a dump site in the Mukuru slums of southern Nairobi. Preliminary investigations revealed that all the bodies were female.Several ...

The second slum upgrading project that intend to construct 440km roadnetwork to cover eleven Nairobi slums kicks-off in Kibera's Sarang'ombe ward. [Jonah Onyango, Standard] Roads in Nairobi’s ...

President William Ruto stated that 1,000 affordable houses will be occupied by less privileged Kenyans living in Kibera and ...

Nairobi residents at work on eradicating slums, residents of Mukuru Fuata Nyayo slums are working on different ways of recycling waste products in their area. [File, Standard] An initiative aimed ...

Using the case study of the Kibera slums, this paper takes a medical anthropological approach to discuss and explain the untold and common practice among the urban poor in developing countries that is ...

About 20 years before Peter Otieno considered shoemaking a business, he looked at it as his destiny—to dignify school-going ...

The utility has now delegated the task to the State-owned Rural Electrification and Renewable Energy Corporation (Rerec).

In slum areas, open sewers are common ... The man who runs the city, Nairobi Governor Johnson Sakaja, said the rainfall levels have been very high, and blamed the encroachment on the land ...

Outside groups often offer their solutions for climate adaptation in Africa. But the best people to manage the climate crisis ...