There is a pervasive sense of fear — of losing access to critical health care services and of livelihoods lost,” CFK Africa ...

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Like the rest of Africa, Kenya's population is young: 80 percent are aged under 35, according to government figures. Their prospects are not great. Half the urban population live in slums and ...

For the best experience, please enable JavaScript in your browser settings. Grass-thatched house in Kenya's northern frontier. [iStockphoto] Although the structures ...

According to The Kenya National Bureau of Standards' (KNBS) Kenya Population and Housing Census 2019, the country's estimated mean dwelling units' deficit was 8.89 million. The proportion of ...

Some of the most affected estates are Kariobangi, Korogocho, Kariadudu, Mukuru slums, Kawangware, Kangemi, Huruma, Soweto and ...

Youth in slums, particularly the vulnerable, are drawn by false promise of quick gains. With a burning desire to join the ...

President William Ruto launched the construction of 15,000 affordable housing units in Lang'ata. He promised to improve the ...

Working with SDI Kenya, Professor Diana Mitlin hopes to address the challenges of Covid-19 in Kenya’s slums head on. There is an urgent need to identify and care for people who are not well, to reduce ...

The government is determined to do away with the indignity and squalor in slums through the Affordable Housing Programme in ...