The relationship between the police and communities in Nairobi’s slums was bitter and distrustful a few years ago, but a singing activist has helped to change the story and the tone in Dandora.

Shining Hope for Communities (SHOFCO) Founder and CEO Dr. Kennedy Odede has been awarded the 2024 Outstanding Humanitarian ...

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

Forecasts suggest that by 2100, a majority of the world’s babies will be African, leading to predictions of an African ...

Donald Munro as evil, and tried to instigate his deportation. According to Kamanda, whenever there was a stakeholders meeting ...

South African rescuers ended their attempts on Thursday to find anyone left in an illegal gold mine where at least 78 people died during a police siege, as a local volunteer described the horror ...

At least 78 dead bodies have been retrieved from a discontinued gold mine in South Africa where police cut off food and water supplies for months, in what trade unions called a “horrific ...

At the same time, affordable housing and other fair resolutions to Karachi's housing problems are not on the government's agenda, meaning slums will continue to pop up. The provincial government ...

Ahead of the Delhi Assembly election, the AAP, BJP, and Congress have sharpened their pitch on slums and are courting the city's over three million slum dwellers. The residents of the 675 slums in ...

You know, in Africa we never eat food sent by our enemies ... While working for UN Habitat, where she served as editor for a decade, she visited Mathare and Kibera slums as part of her work and saw ...

Electricity fuels modern progress—it powers hospitals and schools, enables businesses, and connects us to the world. Yet, for 600 million people in Africa, this right remains out of reach. They lack ...

Wang’s visits to Namibia, the Republic of Congo, Chad, and Nigeria set the tone for key African aspirations for relations with China in 2025. China’s Foreign Minister Wang Yi (left ...