[PHOTO:JONAH ONYANGO/STANDARD] A distant glance depicts Soweto Academy just like an extension of sprawling Kibera slum in Nairobi. The school is located deep inside the slum which is believed to ...

The government is to put up more that 3,000 housing units in Soweto in Kibera, Nairobi, as it embarks on the second phase of the slum-upgrading project in the area. The 3,072 houses comprising one ...

Maina is the community health committee chairman for Soweto East, a village inside Nairobi’s sprawling Kibera slum, thought to be Africa’s largest. But pottery is his main profession.

Mama Sabeti would appear to be among the more fortunate. She is among a group of 600 families from Kibera's Soweto village who are scheduled to move in a newly-constructed block of flats in a new ...

Kibera currently has 13 villages including Makina, Kisumu Ndogo, Gatwekera, Soweto, Kianda, Lindi, Silanga, Mashimoni, Soweto of Laini Saba, Laini Saba, Kambi Muru, Raila Quarry and Kichinjio ...

The building is a temporary residence until more permanent housing is completed in Soweto East, a neighborhood in Kibera. “The plan is good,” says Mildred, “If the government continues, then the rest ...

President Kibaki with Prime Minister Raila Odinga and Assistant Minister for Housing Margaret Wanjiru during the commissioning of the second phase of the slum upgrading project in Kibera's Soweto ...