For decades, thousands of Nairobi's poorest residents have quietly carried out one of the city's most important environmental services. Every day, informal waste pickers at Dandora sort, salvage and ...

As officials prepare to gather in Nairobi, Kenya, for the third stage of talks on a UN plastic pollution treaty, new photos show the scale of the waste problem less than 8 miles from the UN ...

NAIROBI, KenyaNAIROBI, Kenya — Armed with gardening hoes while others cradled bamboo seedlings, students gathered outside their school in Kenya’s capital. They hoped the fully grown bamboo would help ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. STORY: This is Kenya’s Dandora landfill - Nairobi's main dumping ground and one of the largest landfills in the world. It's filled ...

Weighted with heavy sacks of discarded milk bags and meat bones slung across her back, a plastic bag of rotting cabbage in her hand, Rahab Ruguru walks through a smoky landscape of putrefied burning ...

NAIROBI, KENYA: Four people escaped unhurt Tuesday night after a commuter train hit a lorry at a railway crossing at Dandora Phase 5, Nairobi. The lorry is said to have stalled at a railway crossing ...

In a vibrant display of community-led environmental action, Spouse of the Deputy President Dr. Joyce Kithure joined the residents of Dandora to spearhead a massive clean-up exercise under the SaVE ...

NAIROBI, Kenya — Armed with gardening hoes while others cradled bamboo seedlings, students gathered outside their school in Kenya's capital. They hoped the fully grown bamboo would help to filter ...