A group of Kenyan non-governmental organisations have accused the government of stoking economic inequality and driving up ...

More than 46,000 people are living in the streets in Kenya, according to the 2018 National Census of Street Families.

Nairobi, Kenya (CNN)Every month, Alice Shikuku has to choose between buying enough food for her family and buying sanitary pads for her daughter. Her family moved to Korogocho, one of the poorest ...

A terrible mix of unemployment, poverty, crime, and the climate crisis is making life unbearable for those living in the ...

The Ksh. 5 billion joint government and World Bank business support programme, called National Youth Opportunities Towards Advancement (NYOTA) project, aims to empower 70 young people from each of the ...

Many people cannot access basic needs due to extreme poverty caused by unemployment. [Photo: Courtesy] World Bank has reported that Kenya is still grappling with high levels of poverty at 29.2 percent ...

It’s hard to believe that a woman from a pastoral family in remote northeastern Kenya could grow up to be the CEO of one of her country’s most successful social enterprises. But entrepreneurship was ...

Seventy-one years ago, Nairobi became a city through the Royal Charter of Incorporation issued by the British monarchy. The charter was granted in March 1950 when the population was estimated to be ...

NAIROBI, Kenya, Sept 27 - Civil society organisations have filed a petition at the High Court seeking to stop the government’s mandatory housing levy, Kenya breaking news | Kenya news today | ...

Madhvi Dalal, the Nairobi social entrepreneur behind a fast-growing effort to end period poverty in East Africa brings a ...

(THE CONVERSATION) Throughout the summer of 2024, young Kenyans have taken to the streets of the capital, Nairobi, in a series of anti-government demonstrations. But the roots of the protests predate ...

(The Conversation is an independent and nonprofit source of news, analysis and commentary from academic experts.) Angela R. Pashayan, American University (THE CONVERSATION) Throughout the summer of ...