More than 7,000 miles from the lavish fanfare of New York City’s Fifth Avenue, Kibera’s bustling streets tell a divergent story of fashion ingenuity. Throughout the Nairobi area settlement, bold ...

NAIROBI, June 24 (Xinhua) -- Amid rows of iron shacks and narrow winding alleys in Kibera, one of Africa's largest urban informal settlements, a new building is drawing excited children.

Children read books inside the Amani Kibera Book House in the Kibera slum of Nairobi, the capital of Kenya, on June 23, 2026.

"How are you? How are you? How are you?" is the memory that lingers after a day spent exploring the slums of Kibera in Kenya's capital Nairobi. Everywhere children were chasing me and chanting these ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. “Vote for Kibera,” winner of the audience prize at the Ji.hlava Documentary Film Festival, is the result of two years of working ...

The World Cup is well and truly underway, and so is the jersey craze. We're taking you to the second-hand market in Kibera, ...

Kibera's slums assault the senses like a barbeque in a hot toilet. Raw waste carves gullies along the ragged ribbons of bare earth that serve as side streets and alleys, where children crawl and play ...

Click to view Kibera, a dense, 2.5 square km shantytown outside Nairobi, is the largest slum in Kenya. It’s estimated that possibly a million people live its maze of houses and outdoor markets. Now a ...

I had only lived in Kibera for 15 minutes when I saw a police officer and was arrested. But it would be years before I saw a real doctor. In 2001, at the age of 13, I had come to Kenya’s largest ...

KIBERA, Kenya — Nearly 10 months after a grandmother in England became the first person in the world to get vaccinated against Covid-19 outside of a clinical trial, we were finally able to start ...