A Kenyan woman identified as Mercy Nduku is requesting help in locating her stepfather, who raised her at a shared home in Mathare Area 3, near the 29/30.

The Nairobi county government is partnering with the Kenyan government, the European Union, and other well-wishers to ...

MATHARE, Kenya (AP) — Joseph Kariaga and his friends once lived the “gangster life” in Nairobi’s Mathare slum, snatching phones, mugging people and battling police. But when Kariaga's ...

MATHARE, Kenya (AP) — Joseph Kariaga and his friends once lived the “gangster life” in Nairobi’s Mathare slum, snatching phones, mugging people and battling police.

When Denis Jobin, a senior evaluation specialist at the United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF), visited a slum in Kenya in March as part of an ongoing evaluation, the smell was overwhelming.

MATHARE, Kenya (AP) -- Joseph Kariaga and his friends once lived the "gangster life" in Nairobi's Mathare slum, snatching phones, mugging people and battling police. But when Kariaga's brother was ...

PEPFAR has saved over 25 million lives from HIV/AIDS in more than 50 countries — with quiet efficiency and bipartisan support. But this month, its future was in serious jeopardy.

The Mathare Valley, shown here in an aerial map, is one of the largest and oldest slums in Nairobi, Kenya. Residents are using hand-held GPS devices to map the area, which comprises 13 villages ...

MATHARE, Kenya (AP) — Joseph Kariaga and his friends once lived the “gangster life” in Nairobi’s Mathare slum, snatching phones, mugging people and battling police. But when Kariaga's ...

The farmers of Vision Bearerz know this well. Joseph Kariaga who once lived the "gangster life" holds a piglet in the Mathare informal settlement of the capital Nairobi, Kenya Saturday, April 5, 2025.