Kenya despite a heightened awareness of the crisis and government measures to curb what the World Health Organization terms ...

The year 2024 saw a marked increase of women being murdered in Kenya despite a heightened awareness of the crisis and government measures to curb what the World Health Organisation terms as femicide.

Gender-based violence is a major challenge in Kenya, which has recorded a significant rise in deaths of women and girls in recent years. Language matters, in my view, so it is important to focus the ...

The brutal murder of Olympic runner Rebecca Cheptegei in September 2024 brought renewed global attention to a silent epidemic ...

Police in Kajiado county are investigating a murder incident involving a 27-year-old man. The man allegedly told officers at ...

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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 ...

Grief and intrigue have surrounded the residents of Likoni after a woman’s dismembered body was found on the morning of Saturday, February 8. The woman’s body, believed to be the victim of a gruesome ...

Kenyan police routinely fail to respond to complaints of gender-based violence, often considering them private matters, Betty Kabari, an activist with End Femicide Kenya, told Reuters. " ...

NAIROBI—Last September, Ugandan Olympian Rebecca Cheptegei lost her life in Kenya at the hands of an intimate partner.