Mombasa sex workers hike prices over current economic hardship
Sex workers drawn from Mombasa County have called on their clients to dig deeper into their pockets, to enjoy their services due to the biting economic times being witnessed in the country. Nkoko Injuu Africa (an NGO that champions sex workers’ rights), through its outreach coordinator Lucy Kiragu, said that the skyrocketing prices of basic […]
Senator Linturi to support sex workers if elected Meru governor
Controversial Meru Senator Muthika Linturi has now pledged to support commercial sex workers should he win the Meru Governor seat in the August election. While speaking to a group of sex workers from the county, the lawmaker said that commercial sex work is a key indicator of a thriving economy and therefore he will ensure […]
Mombasa sex workers lift ban on bodaboda riders
Sex workers from Mombasa County have now resumed business following the expiry of a one-week ban on bodaboda operators that came to force when the ladies joined Kenyans in condemning acts of sexual violence meted on a female motorist in Nairobi two weeks ago. This development has been confirmed by Maryline Laini, the Executive Director […]
Sex workers in Mombasa blacklist bodaboda operators
Sex workers drawn from Mombasa county have joined Kenyans in condemning acts of sexual violence meted on a female motorist in Nairobi last Friday. Nkoko Injuu Africa, a CBO that champions the rights of sex workers, through its Executive Director Maryline Laini, said that in solidarity with the female motorist, its members are not offering […]
Sex workers lobby launches 5-year strategic plan, boasts trade has over 500,000 members countrywide
Sex workers in Nairobi City number about 174,000 while there are about 380,000 colleagues in the rest of the country.
Mombasa sex workers warn clients of higher prices after ‘lockdown’ is lifted
Millicent Auma, a sex worker in Bombolulu, said the last three months “have been the toughest in her career, which has spanned many years”.
Japan is offering sex workers financial aid
Sex workers across Japan have been hit hard by closures and restrictions due to the pandemic.