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 ...

In Kibera, Nairobi's largest slum, large blue water tanks stand out ... sparked interest in other countries, including South Africa, Nigeria, and India, and the NGO has begun implementing it ...

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 ...

Full squad lists, as they are announced, for the 2025 Champions Trophy. Rwanda says South Africa is in “no position to take on the role of a peacemaker or mediator” in DR Congo. Duduzile Zuma ...

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 ...