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 ...

A massive fire erupted in the Rani Garden slums of Delhi's Geeta Colony, originating from a scrap warehouse and requiring eight fire trucks. Meanwhile, a separate fire in a Ghaziabad residential ...

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 ...

Candice Swanepoel, the South African supermodel, is set to grace the Victoria's Secret Fashion Show. She began her career at 15 and became a Victoria's Secret Angel in 2010. Swanepoel has appeared in ...

Bookmark stories for easy access on any device or the Swarajya app. Joined by Deputy Chief Ministers Eknath Shinde and Ajit Pawar, Fadnavis referred to the trio as the “trimurtis” of Maharashtra’s ...