KINSHASA, Congo (AP) — Major flooding hit several neighborhoods in Congo’s capital Kinshasa, killing at least 19 people and causing severe damage, authorities said Saturday. Heavy rains Friday through ...

New Delhi, Jun 11 (PTI) Senior AAP leader Atishi on Wednesday asked Chief Minister Rekha Gupta why slums were being demolished in Delhi’s Bhoomiheen camp despite her saying days ago that none would be ...

In a remarkable development, around 200 people in Kibera, the largest slum in Kenya, are adopting Bitcoin for everyday use. Three years of local activism have brought Web3 adoption to Nairobi’s ...

KIBERA, Kenya, June 9, (AP): Dotting the roadside in what is widely considered Africa’s largest urban slum are typical stands selling vegetables. What isn't typical is their acceptance of bitcoin as a ...

In the first phase, 16 slums in Hyderabad have been identified for this initiative. Similar strategies are being prepared for other cities, including Warangal, Nizamabad, Mahbubnagar, Nalgonda ...

Qatar has presented a draft peace proposal to the Democratic Republic of Congo and Rwanda-backed M23 rebels following months of mediation in Doha. But from Kinshasa, progress looks slow and uncertain.

He’s survived slums, sweatshops and a stabbing. Now this leader has to survive Donald Trump. By Lisa Visentin. Updated June 5, 2025 — 10.46am first published June 4, 2025 — 4.00am.

→ Slums, swimming pools and Latin America’s inequality → Mexico’s ruling party, Morena, has captured the judiciary → Suriname’s chaotic democracy just chose its first woman president ...

A fire broke out on the afternoon of Wednesday, June 4, in the Mukuru Kwa Njenga slums, leaving about 100 families without homes. Videos seen by Kenyans.co.ke showed the iron sheet houses engulfed by ...

From Manila’s slums to Dubai’s skyline: How Filipina entrepreneur Jenny Raet turned scraps into success. Once homeless and hungry, Jenny now leads a restaurant chain in Dubai and Abu Dhabi.

Delhi CM Rekha Gupta instructed officials to halt slum demolitions without providing permanent housing and warned against spreading false rumors. Tuesday, Jun 24, 2025. New Delhi o C.

Former Congolese President Joseph Kabila is in Goma — a city under M23 rebel control. Officially, he speaks of peace. But Kinsasha accuses him of high treason. As tensions rise, the conflict ...