How locals are reaping the fruits of Mathare Roots Initiative
When George Gachie was growing up in Nairobi’s Mathare slums, he never imagined that one day, he will be the...
How SHOFCO’S girl education programme is addressing gender inequality, access to food in Kenya’s Kibera and Mathare slums
Millions of school going children in Kenya spent the better part of last year at home, after schools were closed...
Community health volunteers: Kenya’s unsung heroes in war against Covid-19 in urban slums
With a mask in one hand and sanitizer in the other, Grace Akinyi moves from door-to-door in the shanties of...
Mathare target title after sealing Sh20m Triple5Bet sponsorship
Mathare United have received a Sh20 million sponsorship from gaming firm Triple5Bet, a shot in the arm for the cash-strapped...
Olympics champion Kipruto freed on bail after facing defilement charges
Olympic 3,000m steeplechase champion Conseslus Kipruto was on Monday charged with defiling a minor. According to the charge sheet, Kipruto...
How youth in Kibera, Kenya and Afrca’s biggest slum, are turning plastic waste into gold
Plastic waste has been a nightmare for environmentalists in Kenya for decades. In August 2017, they scored big when the...
Kenya named Africa’s leading tourist destination
Kenya has been named Africa’s leading tourist destination, 2020 by the World Travel Awards (WTA). This was announced during the...
Dandora youth demonstrate over stalled stadium construction
A number of youth, representing various football teams from Dandora, held a demonstration in Nairobi on Tuesday over the delayed...
Uhuru set to open refurbished Nyayo Stadium
Refurbished Nyayo Stadium. Photo/Timothy Olobulu (Capital) President Uhuru Kenyatta will officially open the new-look Nyayo Stadium...
AFC Leopards new kit excites fans
Kenyan Premier League (KPL) giants AFC Leopards have launched their kits for the 2020/21 season. Ingwe, as they are popularly...
