Bitcoin is quietly taking root in Kibera, Kenya's largest informal settlement (or slum). In July 2025, more than 200 locals ...

Kennedy Kalombotole was taken to the Mbagathi Hospital in line with the directive of the court. The hospital refused to admit ...

From the slums of Kibera to a global stage, Kennedy Odede’s story is one of grit, grace, and grassroots glory.

A contingent of police officers has reportedly pitched camp at the Kibera slums after an inmate from the Kamiti Maximum ...

Kibisu, who is currently serving a 20-year sentence at Kamiti Prison for violent robbery charges, was in court facing an ...

KIBERA, KENYA — When Brian Otieno was 11 years old, living in Kenya’s Kibera urban settlement, he saw something on Easter Sunday that would inspire his life’s profession: ...

Kibera's urban poor classes, many of them unemployed and economically marginalized, suffering from the greatest incidences of HIV and AIDS, identify more with each others' struggles and share a ...

Kibera Stories gives a sense of what it’s like to be a resident of one of the continent’s most notorious slums, and Mr. Otieno doesn’t ignore the grimmer aspects of what that entails.

Reporting from Nairobi, Kenya — In Kibera, Africa’s biggest slum, you can scratch out a living by preaching, begging, frying dough, burning charcoal, selling pirated DVDs or making illicit ...

“Vote for Kibera,” winner of the audience prize at the Ji.hlava Documentary Film Festival, is the result of two years of working outside the box, says director Martin Pav. When Czech non ...

Pamela Adhiambo, 16, trains behind her house in Kibera, a sprawling slum in Nairobi, Kenya. She has been attending ballet classes in Kibera for about six years, and is now being sponsored by the ...

Photo gallery: Kibera in ashes. They are glad to be out of immediate danger in Tanzania, but they are also shocked and scared at how fast their lives changed and how vulnerable they felt.