Kware, Nairobi
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Kware | |
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  Kware Location of Kware in Kenya | |
| Coordinates: 1°18′52″S 36°53′17″E / 1.31444°S 36.88806°E | |
| Country | Kenya |
| County | Nairobi City |
| Sub-county | Embakasi |
Kware is a slum neighbourhood in Embakasi within the city of Nairobi. Located in the larger Eastlands area of Nairobi, it is approximately 9 kilometres (5.6 mi) east of the central business district. It borders the Mukuru slums.Initially, Kware was predominantly an informal settlement but over the years part Kware and Pipeline have earned a reputation for their poor infrastructure, coupled with overcrowded flats, narrow streets, littering, as well as its poor drainage system.
