*NAIROBI, Kenya — Nairobi’s urban slums have become the breeding grounds for well-off street gangs. Violent robbery has long been associated with young men from impoverished backgrounds. The trend, ...

MEDELLIN, Colombia (Thomson Reuters Foundation) - On the upper reaches of one of Medellin's poorest hillside slums overlooking a warren of tin-roofed shacks, scores of residents lug wheelbarrows and ...

Every year, extreme rainfall during the monsoon season, which begins in June and ends in September, results in approximately ...

Khanna: Police have registered a case against two individuals following a violent dispute in a local slum that involved an alleged assault and arson. The incident occurred on Monday morning when a ...

Mukuru Youth Dancers in action during the Street Dance Competition finals at Sarakasi Dome in Ngara, Nairobi. [Jenipher Wachie, Standard] A group of dancers from Mukuru slums Saturday won the Street ...