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Most residents of Nairobi’s slums live in extreme poverty, meaning they exist on just a couple of dollars a day. With such meager earnings, the increasing cost of living in recent years has made life ...
A Kenyan company has introduced bitcoin into what is widely considered Africa’s largest urban slum. About 200 people are ...
Parents were overcome by emotions after they saw their new, fully furnished apartment that their daughter got for them. The dad knelt to pray and mum danced.
Hundreds of school-going girls have benefited from free sanitary pad donations, courtesy of President William Ruto’s ...
How Bitcoin Is Powering a Financial Revolution in Kenya’s Largest Slum | Firstpost Africa | N18G In Nairobi’s Kibera, one of ...
In Kibera, often called Africa's largest urban slum, some roadside vegetable stands are accepting an unconventional form of ...
Regional Commissioner of Nairobi Katee Mwanza said a coordinated ... investment in fire safety and long-term development in the slums. “These repeated tragedies expose a dire lack of planning ...
As I continued exploring the city of Nairobi, Kenya, my guides took me to one of the city’s poorest areas, Kibera—the largest urban slum in Africa. In this video, we’re going to explore this ...
Bitcoin adoption in Kibera, Kenya, is growing, but many locals are using it speculatively, requiring more support for long-term success.
A fire tore through an informal settlement in the Kenyan capital Nairobi on Saturday, killing at least eight people, police said. The fire in the city’s Makina area began at around 5:00 am (0200 ...
"We urge all community members to remain vigilant, report hazards promptly and work with local authorities in implementing basic fire safety measures," Mwanza said. "The government remains ...