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Kibera

Kenyan rapper Octopizzo grew up in the Kibera slum and still has a house there. He has been speaking out against police violence he witnessed against protestors who congregated in the slum the day after the results of Kenya's election were announced.
Conflict
After witnessing police shoot protesters, Kenyan rapper Octopizzo says ‘who will speak out if I don’t?’
Ben and Salma are Kenyan students studying journalism at the Nairobi community news hub, Habari Kibra. They are looking out over their home town, Kibera, one of the largest slums in the world.
Global Politics
Student journalists in Kenya’s largest slum have their own stories about the country’s elections
Peace messages by graffiti artist Solo7 adorn Nairobi's Kibera slum in the run-up to the election on August 8.
Global Politics
Kenyans worry ‘fake news’ might spark more election violence
Undugu Playing Field, Silanga, Kibera
Development & Education
The UN is playing my son’s video game
Nairobi's Kibera Slum
Arts, Culture & Media
What People in Nairobi’s Kibera Slum Make of the Westgate Mall Attack
Life in Nairobi’s Kibera slum
Environment
Clean water for Kenya