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

Kenya’s opposition leaders have demanded President William Ruto’s resignation after his order for police to shoot looters ...

NAIROBI, Kenya -- Kenya’s president on Wednesday broke his silence on recent anti-government protests that left dozens dead, ...

FIDA-Kenya also called for accountability and justice following reports of deaths and sexual violence during the protests. “We join the nation in mourning and condemning the tragic events that ...

Femicide is surging across the continent. Without cultural reform led by men themselves, more lives will be lost.

The brutal murder of Wanjiru Ng’ang’a sparks a bold reflection on Kenya’s femicide crisis, failed gender policies, and the urgent need to uplift both sexes.

Kenya Femicide Protests Demonstrators hold placards during a march against the rising cases of femicide, in downtown Nairobi, Kenya, Dec. 20, 2024. (AP Photo/Brian Inganga) ...

Public protests and increased media coverage of the alarming number of women being killed by their intimate partners in 2023 prompted the government to respond by setting up a special police unit to ...

Activists take part in the End Femicide in Kenya protest during the last day of the 16 days of activism against Violence on Women in Nairobi on December 10, 2024/FILE He termed the violent scenes ...

The protests in Nairobi are not unprecedented. Earlier in the year, thousands marched in what has been described as Kenya’s largest-ever anti-femicide demonstration. The protests were in response to ...

The Protests in Kenya Police in the Kenyan capital of Nairobi used force to break up demonstrators chanting "Stop femicide" during a rally in a public park on Tuesday.

NAIROBI, Kenya (AP) — Police in Kenya’s capital hurled tear gas canisters Tuesday at hundreds of protesters angry about gender-based violence and femicide, or the killing of women, and ...