Kibera sports Stories

Two fencing enthusiasts on mission to make young Kenyans embrace the sport
DW News  |  Dec 22, 2024

Ndolo is a co-founder of the Kenyan Fencing Federation, which has officially been part of the World Fencing Association since 2019.

Affordable Housing Programme consultants decry Sh1 billion unpaid dues
Lucy Mumbi  |  Dec 01, 2024

The consultants have warned that the unpaid dues, which have been pending for nine months, are hindering the successful implementation of the initiati...

Kibera's Toi Market traders elect new officials in polls marred with disputes
Barack Oduor  |  Oct 31, 2024

The traders are requesting that the county government to station a fire engine at the market.

We have no links with Gachagua, Kibera youths summoned by DCI say
Barack Oduor  |  Oct 25, 2024

The youths now want detectives to exhaustively investigate the matter and have the authors of the leaflets arrested and charged in court.

Through the lens: Photographers showcase life in Kibra through art exhibition
Barack Oduor  |  Oct 14, 2024

With their motive being to reshape the narrative about Kibra, the photographers wanted people to see it through a new lens; the people, cultures, expe...

Nubians want their land in Kibera protected from planned demolition
Barack Oduor  |  Oct 05, 2024

Former President Uhuru Kenyatta granted Nubians a communal land title deed for 288 acres in Kibera.

Toi Market traders want county to erect a fence around it after frequent fires
Barack Oduor  |  Sep 20, 2024

The market is home to approximately 3,000 traders who sell second-hand clothes and food products, such as vegetables and grains.

Young Malindi entrepreneur who chose to forgo university making waves in fashion world
Farhiya Hussein  |  Sep 11, 2024

Located in Watamu, his shop offers a variety of clothing for men, women, and children.

Menstrual hygiene a struggle as Nairobi's water scarcity persists
Charity Kilei  |  Feb 24, 2024

In some of Nairobi's bustling neighbourhoods, women grapple daily with the scarcity of water, but during menstruation, the struggle becomes more acute...

Designer Avido puts Kenyan slum on the fashion map
AFP  |  Oct 18, 2023

His style has caught the eye of Bruno Mars, rapper Ty Dolla Sign, reggae singer Chronixx, Coldplay frontman Chris Martin and Beyonce.

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