In the first of a two-part series, experts warn that without urgent action, drug-resistant infections could cause millions of ...

Sitting on a low bench at her shop in a Nairobi slum, Grace Wangari sifted through a handful of grains that a waiting customer had just ordered.

Long queues in the rain, daily four-hour trips in a public taxi, the constant threat of road accidents, and nearly having to ...

Nigeria, Africa’s most populous nation, is grappling with a housing crisis that has spiraled into one of the biggest challenges of urban life.

Victor Osimhen shares his journey from growing up in Lagos' Olusosun slums to becoming a star at Galatasaray, as he prepares ...

Illegally placed electrical wires that are sometimes poorly insulated, plus the dumping of fuel in storm drains, spell ...

Thousands of residents in Nairobi’s informal settlements, including Mukuru, Kibera, Mathare and Kawangware, are set to benefit from a new simplified sewer and water network aimed at improving access ...

The Nairobi City Water and Sewerage Company (NCWSC) is connecting informal settlements to the sewerage system in a bid to eliminate the flow of raw sewage, unattended sewer lines, and ...

A group of Nubian women in Kenya’s largest informal settlement is using hydroponics and circular gardening to revive traditional vegetables. Here in Kibera (from "kibra", meaning "forest") Nubian ...

NAIROBI, Kenya (AP) — Raila Odinga, a former prime minister of Kenya and perennial presidential candidate whose populist campaigns challenged one-party rule, rattled authorities and gave him outsized ...

The gift is twice the amount Ms. Scott contributed to the African American Cultural Heritage Action Fund in 2021. The action fund is the largest privately funded resource in the United States ...

Nigeria, Cameroon, Congo DR and Gabon will take part in the African play-offs to decide which CAF team will compete in the FIFA Play-Off Tournament for World Cup 26. The first round of CAF qualifying ...