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Kenyans will witness the first exodus of slum dwellers to new modern houses in Kibera on Wednesday.
Slum housing, which comprises about 20 per cent of this country’s residential areas and contains at least a third of its population, yields only 6 per cent of the real-estate tax revenue that is ...
Zuarinagar, once a barren plateau, has undergone a dramatic transformation into a densely populated slum. What was originally temporary shelters for w.
Marianna Wanjiku has 55 rental houses in Kibera’s Gatwekera, Lang’ata constituency. But since 2001, tenants have refused to pay rent.There are others who have taken over the houses to rent to ...
Presenting slum-dwellers from Bharti Nagar camp before mediapersons, Verma said AAP govt had not handed over even the ready-for-delivery pucca houses to the beneficiaries. "Kejriwal failed to hand ...
The Supreme Court on August 22 set aside the acquisition of Church-owned land in Bandra by the Slum Rehabilitation Authority ...
Like his house, Jose Santos de Oliveira is an island of resistance. The middle-aged gardener and his home stand amid the sea of rubble that remains of the slum community of Vila Recreio 2 in the ...
He warned that they will forcefully enter Prime Minister Narendra Modi's house and take control, if the slum houses were bulldozed.
Photos show the grim conditions inside a London house where officials say "slum" landlords stuffed up to 40 tenants at a time into a four-bedroom house.