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Govts processes tittles deeds for Kisumu informal settlements

Claire WanjaDecember 19, 2021

Residents from Kisumu County have benefitted from tenure regularisation under the Kenya Informal Settlements Improvement Project (KISIP) funded by World Bank. Kisumu was among the 15 counties that...

Safe toilets installed to improve sanitation in informal settlements

Claire WanjaJuly 29, 2021

Kenya Ni Sisi Campaign has announced distribution of more than 2,000 units of innovative safe toilet systems in informal settlements to help relieve thousands of...

Kenya Power intensifies fight against costly illegal connections in Nairobi

Ronald OwiliJuly 2, 2021

Kenya Power is cautioning those living in informal settlements to shun the use of illegally connected power to stem electrical accidents that have led to...

Monthly stipends for Mombasa families affected by pandemic

Margaret KalekyeOctober 30, 2020

There is renewed hope for 24,000 families adversely affected by the coronavirus pandemic in Mombasa following the launch of a programme that will see them...

Kenya informal settlements improvement project receives Ksh 16b

Claire WanjaAugust 10, 2020

Kenya has received $150 million (approx 16,215,000,000) funding from the World Bank to support the second phase of the Kenya Informal Settlements Improvement Project. The...

First phase of water supply projects in informal settlements complete

Beth NyagaMay 30, 2020

400,000 residents of Kibera, Mukuru, Kawangware, Kayole Soweto, Korogocho, Mathare, Kangemi and Dandora will receive an additional 8 million litres of water per day. The...

Kibera, Mukuru residents benefit from Ksh 10M Covid-19 initiative

Beth NyagaMay 13, 2020

Kibera and Mukuru residents are set to benefit from an ongoing initiative to provide water, sanitation and public awareness to prevent the spread of Covid-19...

Survey: Women, girls bear brunt of unpaid care work in slums

Margaret KalekyeFebruary 13, 2020

A majority of women and girls in Nairobi city bear the burden of unpaid care and domestic work. This is according to a Household Care...

Let cities be livable for all, ensure equal access to services by women and girls

Margaret KalekyeFebruary 13, 2020

Increasing numbers of people around the world are for various reasons moving, both within national borders and internationally thus leading to rapid growth in cities...

Internet in informal settlements boosts income

rosewelimoOctober 12, 2017

Increased internet connections to people living in informal settlements has resulted in a rise in new income generating activities with unemployed youths now able to...

Informal settlements

Govts processes tittles deeds for Kisumu informal settlements

Safe toilets installed to improve sanitation in informal settlements

Kenya Power intensifies fight against costly illegal connections in Nairobi

Monthly stipends for Mombasa families affected by pandemic

Kenya informal settlements improvement project receives Ksh 16b

First phase of water supply projects in informal settlements complete

Kibera, Mukuru residents benefit from Ksh 10M Covid-19 initiative

Survey: Women, girls bear brunt of unpaid care work in slums

Let cities be livable for all, ensure equal access to services by women and girls

Internet in informal settlements boosts income

Speeding motorist causes first major accident at Nairobi Expressway

Raila meets traders, insists he won’t ban Mitumba imports

Over 16,000 qualified candidates did not apply to join University, Magoha discloses

Ruto tours Coast, vows to address land issues if elected President

Ruto promises to end squatter problem in Coast region

Raila-Karua: One County One Product initiative will transform Mandera

A media monitoring report by the MCK shows improved adherence to journalistic...

Govt to distribute 60,000 gas cylinders to low-income households

Climate Change Conference (COP27) will be held in Egypt-What you need to...

Duale blasts Igathe for ‘profiling Somali community’

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