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How Kibera Affordable Housing Project Has Improved Security in Slums

At the heart of Africa's biggest slums, Kibera, sits a housing project that could change how the slum area is viewed by the...

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CFK Africa Launches Microgrant Pilot Program In Kibera

CFK Africa, an international nonprofit with offices in Kenya and the US, is launching a microgrant pilot program in Kibera, the country’s largest...

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Journalists challenged to cover urban issues

Journalists, who took part in a recent training organised by UN-Habitat and the Aga Khan Graduate School of Media and Communications, were urged...

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Millions of shillings lost as Nairobi’s Toi market razed down

A huge fire has razed down stalls at Nairobi's Toi Market in Kibera destroying property worth millions of shillings. According to witnesses the...

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Agnes Kagure Foundation to the rescue of Kibera fire victims

The Agnes Kagure Foundation on Saturday night responded to the plight of victims of the fire in Mashimoni, Laini Saba in Kibera. The...

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Slum youth get funding to buy motorbikes

Youths in Nairobi's Kibera area are now set to receive funding to buy motorcycles for boda boda business and repay using the Okapi platform. The...

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poa! internet’s Sh1,500 monthly package records steady uptake

poa! internet, the low-cost Internet service provider in the low-income slums of Kibera and Kawangware, Nairobi, has now registered over 1,500 new home...

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Mzungu who fell in love with chaotic Nairobi matatu

Renowned travel blogger Drew Binsky has added Kenya to the list of the 129 countries he has visited since 2012. Binsky has made...

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Low cost ISP deploys 200 internet access points in slums

A low-cost Internet Service Provider (ISP) has now deployed over 120 access points in the Kawangware and Kibera slum areas of Nairobi. Many...