NAIROBI—Last September, Ugandan Olympian Rebecca Cheptegei lost her life in Kenya at the hands of an intimate partner.
STORY: A surge in violence against women in Kenya has spurred many to learn to fight back.At least 97 women across Kenya were ...
From the young woman brutally murdered and dismembered in a short-term rental apartment to the Olympic runner set on fire by her estranged boyfriend, a surge in violence against women in Kenya has ...
Rose Chepkoech Chirchir is an SISP Intern at the Office of Government Spokesperson /HANDOUT Imagine a quiet evening in Nairobi when you receive heartbreaking news that your daughter, sister, aunt or ...
From the young woman brutally murdered and dismembered in a short-term rental apartment to the Olympic runner set on fire by ...
But activists say they see few signs of progress. When several hundred people marched last month in Nairobi against femicide, the police fired teargas and arrested several of them. The police ...
Kenya despite a heightened awareness of the crisis and government measures to curb what the World Health Organization terms ...
This comes as police confirmed at least 97 femicide cases between August and October last year. In Nairobi's Korogocho area, elderly women led by 93-year-old Mary Wainaina are honing their ...
On January 24, Argentina’s Minister of Justice Mariano Cúneo Libarona warned on X that the government of President Javier Milei would seek to eliminate femicide from the penal code on the ...