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Hope springs eternal in talent-rich Kibera slums

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Members of the Kibera Angels Sports training at Ayany Primary school in Kibera on Saturday, Feb 20, 2021. [Jonah Onyango, Standard]

Eighteen-year-old Humphrey Momanyi is a first-year Mass Communication student at Kenyatta University.

He owes it to the sports mentorship he got from the Kibera Angels Academy, which has moulded him to a responsible youth and now an inspiration to many young boys and girls in the impoverished Kibera slums in Nairobi.

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