600 families of Soweto in Kibera expected to move into new upgraded house very soon. PHOTO: EDWARD KIPLIMO. NAIROBI: Christopher Munjogu, 62, watches life in Kibera’s Soweto East pass by slowly.

Kennedy Odede, aged 41, is a Kenyan social entrepreneur and the founder of Shining Hope for Communities (SHOFCO), a grassroots movement that started in the slums of Kibera. He made history in July ...

With a tap on her tablet, teacher Dorice Nereah brought colorful images of fruits, animals, and faraway places to life for dozens of children in Kibera, Kenya's largest informal settlement. "Children ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Young people studying in the library in the Kibera slum, the largest slum in the Kenyan capital Nairobi. The community advocacy ...

If you trek far enough into Kibera—through the maze of scrap-metal houses connected by webs of live wires running roof to roof, and down a slippery hill toward a peeling blue iron door that towers so ...

It's the day after International Women's Day. On March 8 each year, the United Nations declares a special day to pay tribute to the accomplishments of women, to express how much they are valued and to ...

Valenine Stella, a teacher at Little Lions School in Kibera slums, is warming hearts with how she treats children from needy families and tries to heal their trauma The young teacher spoke to ...