"MYSA just started multiplying, and then 10 years later it was 1,000 teams, 1,200 teams, and today we’re 1,800 teams," Bob Munro says. (Dick Gordon/Only A Game) Want more Only A Game? Follow along on ...

The first time Maqulate Onyango left her hometown -- Mathare, a sprawling slum only a few square miles in area that houses more than half a million people in Nairobi, Kenya -- she was 16 years old and ...

Mathare North United FC Ronald Mukasa dribbles the past Mathre Youth FC at finals played at Drive Inn Primary School, Mathare on Sunday, july 2023. Mathare North United won 2 to 1 goal against Mathare ...

Nairobi — Mathare Youth Sports Association (MYSA), formed in 1986, has been concentrating its efforts in serving the underprivileged living in the sprawling Mathare Valley slums in Nairobi. The ...

NAIROBI, Aug. 16 (Xinhua) -- Paul Odindo is only 16 years old, but his dancing prowess has almost earned him rock star status in the sprawling Nairobi's Mathare slums, where he lives with his mother ...

Nairobi — As expected, Mathare teams dominated this week's inaugural MKIN GU 27 Soccer Tournament at the Depot Field in Mathare, winning the boys' and girls' titles. The football tournament attracted ...

After our investigative trip to Mathare last spring, our team began to prototype a service design that would improve women’s security and community networks in the Mathare Valley area of Nairobi, ...

Residents of Mathare, one of Kenya's largest slums, are still basking in the glory of their community football team being crowned national league champions. This just a year after their area was ...