Hot Topics:
  • DP Rigathi Gachagua
  • President Ruto's Administration
  • Pandemics Fight

    • Latest Gender News

    Waiguru to climate forum: Kenyan women drowning in sewage and floods

    Council of Governors chair expresses concern at the ongoing COP28 in Dubai about the fallout from the climate crisis.

    1. Beyond disability: How Baringo mum bounced back after losing both arms

    2. Meet an FGM survivor using social media to fight vice

    3. Joint campaign targets matatu crews in war on GBV

    4. Study: Intimate partner violence curtails HIV viral suppression

    1. Dignifying childbirth is part of ending violence against women

    2. Help! I woke up to find myself naked in my date’s house

    3. The hidden ‘Triple Threat’ gripping Bungoma County

    4. Learn from me: Do not stay in an abusive marriage

    5. Agony of abused domestic workers

    6. Nostalgic return to my alma mater, USIU-A

    The Voice

    The Tanzanian tribe where women call the shots

    Unlike in most cultures where a woman moves into the man’s home once they marry, here, it is the opposite.

    1. Let’s talk! Confronting the age-old problem of sexual harassment

    2. From the US to Lesotho, Covid-19 crushed women's hopes as global supply chains came tumbling down

    3. Like Scotland, Kenya can end period poverty

    4. Too poor for menses; period!

    1. The all-female crew bringing prestige to the matatu industry

    2. On a mission to keep girls in school, protect them from sex pests

    3. Kakuma refugees tailoring their way out of poverty

    4. How much is reasonable bride price? Lessons from Tana River man’s Sh7

    5. Women must shun the conduct of stereotyping female politicians

    6. Rebecca Miano is a woman to watch in 2021

    #16 Days of Gender Activism

    My three-day trek in wilderness to escape abusive marriage

    Wife battery a form of discipline on women who defy their husbands’ instructions in the patriarchal pastoral society
    1. GBV prevention

      Ending GBV starts with teaching boys and girls about consent

    2. Phumzile Mlambo-Ngcuka

      Violence against women as global as Covid-19 crisis

    3. Ending SGBV requires open talks about stereotypes, norms

    4. Remember elderly women in campaign to end GBV

    1. Covid-19 has fanned cases of GBV, report shows

    2. PREMIUM Separation with my son inspired birth of orphanage

    3. Tharaka Nithi County devising law to help end FGM

    4. ‘Policare’ centres, a beacon of hope for SGBV survivors

    5. Elusive justice for defilement survivors

    6. Rescue centre owner recounts horrifying GBV cases