Housing Shortage Confirmed in Namibia

A population census has revealed that the country is experiencing a shortage of affordable housing.
  • Namibia:   Housing Crisis Confirmed

    New Era, 28 March 2013

    President Hifikepunye Pohamba yesterday lamented the critical housing situation that has made housing a luxury for many Namibians. Read more »

A woman steps across the polluted water course that runs through Soweto village in Kibera, Kenya, 3 March 2009. Soweto is one of the many villages in Kibera, Kenya's largest informal settlements. In 2004, the Kenyan Government began a slum upgrading program in Soweto, with the support of UN-Habitat.

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