Why do slums co-exist with affluent neighbourhoods? Mukuru with South B, Kangemi with Loresho, Githogori with Runda, Mathare with Muthaiga, Deep Sea with Spring Valley? Other towns outside Nairobi ...

MUMBAI (Reuters) - In Nehru Nagar, the teeming Mumbai slum featured in the Golden Globe-winning film "Slumdog Millionaire," the only music heard is on tiny radio sets and the young boys have no ...

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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 brother was shot ...

This video offers a close look inside a Venezuelan slum located near the Brazil border, where residents face extremely harsh ...

Jammu Municipal Corporation (JMC) demolished over 100 shanties in a crackdown on unauthorized slum settlements in the city. This initiative aims to improve sanitation and uphold the Open Defecation ...

A heat wave has left water in short supply across India’s capital region. The poorest are left to crowd around tankers to get whatever they can. By Sameer Yasir Photographs and Video by Saumya ...

A division bench of justices G S Kulkarni and Aarti Sathe observed in their order, “The municipal commissioner and officers below him cannot neglect and/ or breach such basic rights of citizens, who ...