Extreme heat is affecting the health and ability to earn a living of slum dwellers in Africa. Studies reveal a quarter of ...

Every Saturday morning, Joshua Idowu, 37, picks up his soccer cleats and a whistle and leaves his home in Makoko, a ...

A growing crisis of overheating cities is impacting the health and livelihoods of more than 1 billion people living in ...

Mumbai: Maharashtra Assembly Speaker Rahul Narwekar has urged the government to explore including tenants on upper floors of slum structures under SRA schemes ...

(MENAFN- Gulf Times) Amphibious excavators escorted by armed policemen have roared through Makoko, Africa's largest and most legendary floating slum in recent days, crushing hundreds of wooden shacks ...

Comedian Seann Walsh is a more recent contestant of I'm a Celeb, having only competed for the first time in 2022 alongside ...

Kenya began administering the first doses of lenacapavir—a groundbreaking twice-yearly HIV prevention injection—in a Nairobi slum on Thursday, offering new hope in the country's fight against the ...

Twenty-five per cent said they’d been unable to work due to hot weather, while 40% said they’d been prevented from sleeping properly. Overall more than two-thirds of people (70%) said they had ...

A Kenyan environmentalist, she began by paying women a few shillings to plant trees and went on to become the first African woman to win a Nobel Peace Prize.

Obesity - which the World Health Organization classifies as a disease - is not just an individual issue; it is shaped by the systems people live in. Research shows that urbanisation, economic status ...