For many years, Kibera has been known for its overcrowding, poverty and lack of sanitation best captured by the ‘flying toilet’ phenomenon. But things are changing - Kibera is getting a major revamp ...

Kibera, Kenya’s biggest slum, and reportedly one of Africa’s largest, has been basking in world media attention recently. At the recent World Social Forum, in the Kenyan capital, thousands of ...

‘Flying toilets’ are a new phenomenon in Kibera, Kenya’s largest slum, where women and girls are forced to use desperate measures to overcome inadequate sanitation. ‘We keep our business [faeces] for ...

NAIROBI, Kenya — Here in the Kibera slum, life sometimes seems a free-for-all. Residents steal electricity by tapping into overhead lines, children walk barefoot through alleys trickling with sewage, ...