Kenya’s femicide crisis is so pervasive that even female police officers are not immune –– such as victim and mother-of-two ...

Thousands, mostly women protesters march against the runaway cases of femicide, in downtown Nairobi, Kenya Saturday, Jan. 27, 2024. Thousands of people marched in cities and towns in Kenya during ...

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.

In Kenya, widespread antigovernment protests have escalated into deadly unrest and a deepening political crisis.

Catholic churches in Kenya and the government of President William Ruto have joined in the fight against femicide – the killing of women and girls with gender-related motivations.

An alarming rise in femicide cases in Kenya has led to widespread protests as people called for an end to the violence. Thousands of women have taken to the streets in recent days carrying ...

Outrage on social media over rising cases of femicide in Kenya Civil societies, human rights organisations have condemned recent killings of women ...

NAIROBI, Kenya (AP) — Thousands of people marched in cities and towns in Kenya during protests Saturday over the recent slayings of more than a dozen women. The anti-femicide demonstration was ...