Young people studying in the library in the Kibera slum, the largest slum in the Kenyan capital Nairobi. The community ...

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 ...

10,000 new residents arrive in Kibera every year. At such a dizzying rate, it is no wonder that the slum, in southern Nairobi, Kenya, is the largest in Africa. The community was first settled when the ...

Kenyan rapper Octopizzo shows DW around Nairobi's vast Kibera slums and tells us why his city is part of his Kenyan rapper Octopizzo was raised in Nairobi's sprawling Kibera slums - and he's proud of ...

Kennedy Odede, aged 41, is a Kenyan social entrepreneur and the founder of Shining Hope for Communities (SHOFCO), a grassroots movement that started in the slums of Kibera. He made history in July ...