More and more the slum residents use the internet on their cellphones to search for the latest news. Majengo slum residents Caleb Otieno and Jama Salim use facebook to look for newslinks. Also community radio is popular. Iqbal Moi, a community radio presenter: ‘We broadcast the voice of the voiceless in several slums like Mukuru, Majengo, Kiambiu and Mathare.’ With radio on your phone you just have to plug in your earphones and get your information fresh. From Majengo slums, your reporter Benjamin Sidori.
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