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 ...

West African graffiti has evolved from banned vandalism into accepted street art, with murals now reflecting regional culture ...

A new book, The Chaos Precinct: Johannesburg as a port city, by Tanya Zack traces how migrant Ethiopians have shaped a ...

Nollywood actress and film producer, Ruth Kadiri, has recounted the remarkable story of how she became a screenwriter and actress, crediting a life-changing opportunity she discovered at the National ...

NEW figures show that, so far this year, 37,000 people have arrived in small boats on the beaches of Kent. So naturally, ...

Maize is Africa’s most widely grown crop, but its vulnerability to climate change is derailing the continent’s efforts to end hunger. Now, startups and NGOs are looking for new ways to future-proof ...

A dearth of African-language content is delaying the uptake of artificial intelligence on the continent, compounding a lack ...

From firewood shortages to clean energy innovation, the idea is redefining school kitchens across Kenya. When Justine Abuga ...

The Nairobi City Water and Sewerage Company (NCWSC) is connecting informal settlements to the sewerage system in a bid to ...

Paul Grondahl is the Opalka Endowed Director of the NYS Writers Institute at the University at Albany and a former Times ...

A group of Nubian women in Kenya’s largest informal settlement is using hydroponics and circular gardening to revive ...