In the heart of Nairobi lies Mukuru kwa Reuben, a vibrant yet challenging community that has shaped the lives of many, including one young Kenyan whose journey embodies resilience and determination.

On a Wednesday afternoon, Mr Samuel Mutinda is working in his small jua kali yard in Nairobi’s Mukuru ... after more than 10 schools were demolished. Some learners are also yet to be traced as ...

Esther Musavi at Polycom Development office in Kibera, Nairobi. Joyce Wambui was happy ... Research shows that 90 per cent of women in Kenya’s slums cannot afford hygienic products and only 30 per ...

Hillside Church helped refugees grow vegetables. Now it’s growing a whole community around food and preparing immigrants for ...

In Kibera, Nairobi's largest slum, large blue water tanks stand out ... She attends a nearby school established by SHOFCO and praised the organization. When she was four, she was hospitalized ...

NPR asked Rajesh Venugopal, associate professor in the Department of International Development at the London School ... in Nairobi, Kenya, that's often called the world's largest slum, you'd ...

Photos: DCI. Source: Facebook Detectives from the Directorate ... After graduating from the University of Nairobi’s School of Journalism, he worked in Print, Broadcast, and Online media. He is a ...

Every mother delights in seeing their children grow and prosper, which is the case for a Nairobi mum, Esther Nyambura Kamau ... there’s always a better neighbourhood next to every slum and, for us, ...

NAIROBI — Mathare Youth Sports Association ... a man who gave thousands of talented footballers from the sprawling slums a second chance in life. Munro passed away on Sunday at his home in ...

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 ...