Officials said in the city’s Mukuru Kwa Reuben slums, one person died after being swept away by floods. More than 500 residents were displaced by the sudden flooding, police said. The governor ...

Three people have died and more than 200 others left homeless in Nairobi's Mathare slums following floods that continue to wreak havoc in the Capital. This was occasioned by heavy rainfall ...

Last year, prolonged rains left slum dwellers along the banks of the Nairobi River counting losses and mourning lives lost. The river, often clogged with sewage, burst its banks and swept through ...

At least six people died overnight in Nairobi following heavy ... in the city’s Mukuru Kwa Reuben slums, one person died after being swept away by floods.

I’ve experienced this firsthand in recent weeks when extreme flooding in Kenya displaced 280,000 people. Hardest hit were urban slums, where people are densely packed into informal housing ...

Hundreds of families in Nairobi's informal settlements have been left homeless and are now forced to spend their nights in the cold and in unhygienic conditions after floods swept through the area, ...

In Kenya, Pope Francis visited the Nairobi slum community of Kangemi ... to leave their homes because of violent conflicts or flooding. In a show of love, he told them: “You are the seed ...

Nazma Begum, who lives in a slum in ... rainfall and floods pollute the water, prevent apples from growing, and contribute to the spread of waterborne diseases. Pregnant Kenyan mother Esther ...

Among the victims were a mother and her two children who died in the Mathare slums when a boulder collapsed onto ... begun evacuating residents whose homes are at risk of flooding or rockfalls. The ...

He spoke of “the wisdom found in poor neighborhoods,” in a Kenyan slum, preached fraternity across ... remembered Francis' ministry in light of Mozambique's floods and cyclones, including ...