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Veteran politician and former Karachuonyo Member of Parliament (MP) Phoebe Asiyo Muga has died in the United States, her ...
Kenya has one of the lowest rates of women in elected positions of leadership, with only 8 percent of seats in government. Swanee Hunt, of the Women and Public Policy Program at Harvard's Kennedy ...
An armed gang attacked the headquarters of the Kenyan Human Rights Commission on Sunday as it hosted a press conference calling for an end to state violence, an AFP journalist saw.
The Mabati Women's group formed in Kenya in the 1960's. "In this country in the 60s we are going through the civil rights movement, and in Kenya, the women also going through their own movement ...
Women will determine whether the country will have peace or chaos, a group in Mombasa has said.The group, known as Mama Kenya Movement, wants to sensitise youth and women across the Coast and the ...
All over the world, women face astounding rates of sexual harassment on public transport. In Kenya, this issue affects 88 percent of women. What if we could redesign public transport systems to ...
Former CJ David Maraga and other leaders penned emotional tributes to late ex-MP Catherine Nyamato, who died after reportedly ...
Rights activists in Kenya have raised alarm after indications that gender-based-violence may be on the rise with restrictions on movement due to the coronavirus. The East African country has more ...
Kenyan women protest on Tuesday in light of rape allegations at the flagship Kenyatta National Hospital in Nairobi. Kenya’s health minister has ordered an investigation into the claims, after ...
In 2019, Kenya’s High Court ruled that women and girls who are raped can receive abortions if doctors determined their physical, mental, or emotional health is in jeopardy.
CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCIV) — Women's empowerment is at the heart of the Ibu Movement's annual Charleston fundraiser. Amid the celebration of cultural heritage and remarkable craftsmanship of women ...