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Bitcoin [BTC] adoption in Kenya has surged, even in informal settlements, with growing acceptance in the country’s largest ...
I’m the head of CFK Africa, a nongovernmental organization that empowers youth and fights extreme poverty in Kenyan slums. The sudden dismantling of USAID means lives are being disrupted ...
A Kenyan company has introduced bitcoin into what is widely considered Africa’s largest urban slum. About 200 people are ...
I grew up in Kenya’s Kibera slum, the largest urban slum in Africa, and experienced extreme poverty firsthand. I was a street child, constantly scraping by for food and water, and lacking basic ...
Growing up in a Kenyan slum, Annastacia Mwende always loved cars but never thought of being a mechanic. Now, she is the star pupil at a back-street Nairobi garage. Kenya needs more like her ...
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 ...
NAIROBI, Kenya (AP) — With perfect pirouettes and plies, dozens of young ballet dancers gracefully moved between the makeshift iron houses of one of Africa’s largest urban slums, spreading ...
How Bitcoin Is Powering a Financial Revolution in Kenya’s Largest Slum | Firstpost Africa | N18G In Nairobi’s Kibera, one of Africa’s largest informal settlements, a quiet financial shift is underway.
Bitcoin adoption in Kibera, Kenya, is growing, but many locals are using it speculatively, requiring more support for long-term success.
In Kenya's Kibera slum, Bitcoin is providing financial inclusion where traditional banking services fall short. Through ...