Korogocho’s senior chief Mr Nyabuto Mache has pledged to support aged women in self-defense and other sporting activities so as to eliminate rape cases in the slum. Speaking on Friday morning in his ...

Korogocho is one of Nairobi’s most dangerous slums, where rape and robbery are common. Beatrice Nyariara is helping women aged 55 to 90 to fight back Beatrice Nyariara, 81, makes her way along the ...

Musician Susan Owiyo, Nameless, Emmie Erondanga and TV personality Janet Mbugua in Korogocho slums. [Photo: Joseph Kiptarus/Standard] Emmie Erondanga, 30, has committed her social life to bettering ...

Nairobi (Agenzia Fides) - “Calling to mind the shantytowns of Korogocho – Nairobi (Kenya), its people, and reinterpreting the experience I have had over the course of the many years in which I have ...

A School boy fetches stagnant water next to railway line at Kibera Slums where Cholera has been reported in Nairobi, Kenya, on May 22, 2015. (Xinhua/John Okoyo) NAIROBI, Jan. 8 (Xinhua) -- The dusty ...

In the Nairobi slum of Korogocho, underage girls as young as 15 are turning to prostitution to eke out a living. But an organization that rescues child prostitutes says it is achieving positive ...

Luck, long walks and his mother's illegal beer-brewing business all helped Aggrey Otieno to avoid a life of crime and drugs, and led him to become one of Kenya's leading social activists. The boy born ...

Boniface is one of the founders of the motorcycle boys in the Nairobi slum of Korogocho. They are a team of young men who used to steal from their neighbours, but now drive them around Korogocho on ...

A 2020 report by Urban Africa Risk Knowledge says poor solid waste management is emerging as a public health risk in Kenya. The report says eight out of 10 plastic and other waste generated by ...