Women leaders seek voice in budget-making, resource allocation Meeting resolves to have government set aside two per cent of national budget to gender responsive programmes
Money crucial to achieving gender equality Stakeholders call on female legislators to push for review of public finance management, allocation
Painless birth for Rwanda women, but only ‘the rich’ Epidural anaesthesia available in two hospitals, but mothers decry high cost, calling on government to offer subsidy
The burden of Covid-19 on female journalists There is social media trolling, longer working hours, additional domestic roles, reporting GBV even as they experience it
Cutting her niche in STEM a day at a time Mix of talent, passion and hard work led vice-chairperson of Physics Society of Kenya to study nuclear engineering
Dissolution of Parliament may not remedy inequality Leaders say it is an exercise in futility if women don’t prepare themselves to compete for political seats
Safe rides: Introducing the all-female taxi From chauffer to passengers, taxi service An Nisa, making women feel comfortable throughout their journey
Kenyan actresses join anti-GBV campaign Sarah Hassan, Brenda Wairimu among global celebrities and leaders to join the ‘Commonwealth Says NO MORE’ push
Court: Child upkeep not source of income for women Mombasa court suspends order requiring man to bear 70 per cent of parental responsibility yet woman is salaried
My life as a teenage mother When children get babies: Kenya is the third highest on the number of teen pregnancy rates in Africa
True to self; the survival tool for teen girls Things can get overwhelming for teenagers, they are being pulled in all kinds of new directions
Kenya’s first female meteorological director Ms Aura has been the only woman at the high table in a male-dominated field all her life
The girl has become a giant in architecture For years, heroes and gods of the global build industry were predominantly male, but the tide is changing...
Is the Constitution only women-friendly on paper? The ‘good’ law, despite its role in amplifying equality as stipulated to entrench the two-thirds gender rule, is yet to be obeyed
Study: Unpaid care work burden heavier on women Unequal distribution of unpaid care limits women’s opportunities for economic empowerment and political participation
When women are used to entrap dangerous criminals From Wanugu, Wacucu to Matheri, some of the most dangerous criminals have been slayed through their female accomplices
Zambian editor Mary Mbewe wins media leadership award Mary Mbewe was on Tuesday recognised at the Women in News Editorial Leadership Awards.
The bold and beautiful boda boda riders debunking social myths - VIDEO Desire to earn an income, educate their children, build better homes and invest, drove these women into riding business
Katiba @10: No celebration as gender rule remains elusive - VIDEO LSK, rights groups, MPs call for dissolution of Parliament for failure to implement two-thirds rule
The golden girls of Kakamega and Migori Nothing glitters for widows breaking their backs, risking their health in patriarchal gold mines
Uproar against Meru pastor accused of incest Protesters demand rearrest of 61-year-old who has allegedly defiled granddaughter since 2017
Kiambiu slums where defilement, teen pregnancy thrive Despite threats, community volunteers step out to give hope to defilement, rape victims in Kosovo slums
Football for fistula Soccer team uses sensitisation programs to support fistula and sexual abuse victims
Child marriage costs Africa trillions of shillings, World Bank warns Early marriage is a form of violence against girls, say researchers
Kenya among best countries for women in the world Introduction of laws and policies aimed at protecting the rights of women, girls and children at the national and county levels boosted ranking
