Kevin Mwanza is a Nairobi-based journalist with over nine years experience covering news for local and international media outlets, including the Thomson Reuters Foundation where he covered human rights stories with a keen focus on environment, land, property rights and cities. He works with communities and civil society organizations to uncover stories that were pertinent to women, children, slum dwellers, fishermen, herders, farmers and displaced persons.
Urban planners in Kenya are planning satellite cities around the outskirts of the capital Nairobi to combat the increasing problem of slum areas and lack of low-cost housing.
Bike sharing in African cities has lagged due to lack of dedicated lanes and the perception that cycling is for the poor, worsening traffic jams and pollution.
