Indian vlogger Akash Chaudhary's video from Kenya's Kibera slum offered a raw and emotional look at the daily struggles of ...

I grew up in Kenya’s Kibera slum, the largest urban slum in Africa, and experienced extreme poverty firsthand. I was a street child, constantly scraping by for food and water, and lacking basic ...

Growing up in a Kenyan slum, Annastacia Mwende always loved cars but never thought of being a mechanic. Now, she is the star ...

The slum, opines Salome Wahome*, an informant of ... concerted efforts of the county government of Nairobi, ActionAid Kenya (AAK) and Wangu Kanja Foundation. “Already one in three women has ...

Everlyn Namai dreamed that her missing cousin, 26-year-old Josephine Owino, came to her for help. “I’m here in the cold, in ...

In the heart of Nairobi’s Mukuru slums, 38-year-old Beatrice stirs a small pot of ugali over a charcoal stove. It’s the only ...

When Kenya’s Affordable Housing Programme was launched, it promised to elevate millions from slums to dignified living spaces ...

Kibera, Nairobi’s largest informal settlement, is often reduced to images of poverty – rusted tin rooftops, open sewers and ...