In the 30 years that Josephine Muthoni has lived in Nairobi's Mukuru slum, she has never had a steady supply of clean water.

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.

Founder and CEO Dr. Kennedy Odede was on Tuesday crowned a Kaya Elder by the Mijikenda Kaya Elders Association during a colorful and spiritually rich ceremony held deep within the sacred Kaya Similani ...

Residents can trade discarded plastic for "green points", or credits, they can redeem for services such as drinking water, toilets, showers, laundry and even meals.

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

Kasarani Stadium will witness a historic rivalry reignited, as contrasting fortunes and high drama collide in a passionate ...

This technical breakthrough is seen as critical in Mukuru’s dense, informal terrain, where narrow, unpaved corridors wind ...

The Atlanta teachers were part of a mission trip to Nairobi, Kenya, to establish literacy clinics in the Kibera slums.

Caught between withdrawn donor funding and a rocky Social Health Authority rollout, Kenyans living with HIV are now forced to ...

Raila Odinga, who has died aged 80, was a politician and champion of democracy who led the opposition to the one-party rule of Daniel arap Moi in Kenya, spending years in prison or under house arrest, ...

ABSTRACT: This study investigates the extent and consequences of strong alcoholic beverage consumption in the Bushi region of the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC). The research employed quantitative ...

At just 17, Nelly Anyango* faced a life-changing challenge. Living in Nairobi’s Kibera slums, unemployed and vulnerable, she found herself unexpectedly pregnant and unprepared for the future.