Mathare United have released eight players, including former AFC Leopards captain Eugene Mukangula, as part of a major squad overhaul ahead of the 2025/26 FKF Premier League season. The club confirmed ...

Bahati got mobbed while in Mathare and his fans made away wioth one of his diamond earrings and his cap. The musician has ...

When Denis Jobin, a senior evaluation specialist at the United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF), visited a slum in Kenya in ...

A Kenyan woman identified as Mercy Nduku is requesting help in locating her stepfather, who raised her at a shared home in ...

In Mathare, like other informal settlements in the capital, daily life has been shaped by historic government neglect, with its almost 69,000 residents lacking adequate access to clean drinking ...

Residents of Mathare area 4A at the scene where a man was stabbed to death as he took his son to school on Jan 20, 2025. [Benard Orwongo, Standard] The residents of Mathare in Nairobi clashed with ...

Mathare United have announced the signing of immediate former Ushuru FC midfielder Roy Okal. Okal has joined the 'Slum Boys' for two years and he is already gearing for a positive performance in ...

In Mathare, a slum in Kenya, a group of young men have teamed up with Billian to ensure that people here have access to water for hand washing and general cleanliness.

The Mathare Valley, shown here in an aerial map, is one of the largest and oldest slums in Nairobi, Kenya. Residents are using hand-held GPS devices to map the area, which comprises 13 villages ...

In a span of since December 25, 2019, the police in Nairobi have shot dead at least eight people in Nairobi’s Mathare, Kasarani and Majengo settlements, Human Rights Watch said today.

Most toilets in Mathare charge a pay-per-use fee between KES 3 and KES 10 per use (USD$0.03 - USD$0.10). If they can afford the “family fee” (a bulk payment), then they can pay KES 100 to KES ...