With perfect pirouettes and plies, dozens of young ballet dancers gracefully moved between the makeshift iron houses of one of Africa’s largest urban slums, spreading Christmas spirit. Hundreds of ...

Many residents of Kibera, Nairobi's biggest slum, may not be participating in Kenya's presidential and parliamentary election next week. They're leaving town for fear of a repetition of the violence ...

CNN International Correspondent Larry Madowo is seeking advice from the public on whether he should sue George Oduor, the ...

Kibera is the second largest slum in Africa, is roughly the same size as Central Park, and has somewhere between 600,000 and 1.5 million residents. It mostly lacks electricity and water, there is no ...

Nairobi’s Kibera slum is synonymous with the so-called flying toilets. But things are getting better - over the last decade, Kibera has experienced a major sanitation transformation. Lack of toilets ...

Porn movies seem so yesterday in some parts of Nairobi. Weeks of investigations have uncovered shocking scenes of people paying to watch live sex in Makina, Gatwekera and Laini Saba areas in Kibera.

Nairobi, Kenya – Wherever you walk in Kibera, the Kenyan capital’s biggest slum, there’s one golden rule that must always be observed, local resident Abdul Abdallah says. “Don’t step on any plastic or ...

Kenyan fashionista and photographer Stephen Okoth has made it his mission to stand out in Kibera, a large slum area in the capital, Nairobi. His signature bright clothes sourced from local second-hand ...

Kibera will soon be food secure, thanks to two programmes by the World Food Programme Innovation Office and the Human Needs Project organization. Hydroponics 2 Grow, abbreviated as H2Grow and ...

Khaleb Omondi stood looking at the empty plot in front of him. He gaped at the space where his bookstore once stood, on the northern side of the train tracks in Laini Saba, one of Kibera’s 12 villages ...