Tag: femicide

‘Let’s say no to femicide’ – Babu Owino

Embakasi East Member of Parliament Babu Owino has spoken out against the alarming increase in femicide cases in the country, urging citizens to unite against this disturbing trend. Through his social media pages, while Quoting verses from the Bible, Owino noted the importance of mutual dependence between men and women. “Let’s say no to femicide,” […]

Nyeri women hold peaceful demos over increased femicide cases

A section of Nyeri women on Thursday, January 18, 2024, held peaceful demonstrations in Nyeri town over recent macabre killings of young women across the country. Carrying twigs and placards, the women urged the government to put measures in place and ensure that security is enhanced in lodgings and short-accommodation rooms by the owners to […]

How man killed lover in Nakuru and travelled over 50km to commit suicide

The woman’s body was found by her mother who travelled from Molo to Nakuru town after several missed calls.

Even women MPs aren’t safe from violence, leaders warn

Cross-section of leaders warn over increasing cases of violence against women at home and in the workplace, says urgent action needed.

Mother, 2 children die following Makueni house fire

Makueni County Commissioner Maalim Mohammed says police have started probe over arson link as one of the victims was embroiled in land row.

Endless killing of women catches Matiang’i’s attention

Fred Matiangi says he will convene meeting with the National Police Service and the Inspector-General of Police to chart way forward.