GBV cases Stories
The Chief Justice urged all citizens to reflect on the societal decline that allows such violence to thrive.
The court heard that the couple, who were engaged and planning to get married, had a falling out on the night of the incident.
Mutinda, who allegedly killed the deceased after she reportedly rejected his overtures, will remain in custody for 30 days awaiting a bail and bond ru...
Chaired by former Deputy Chief Justice Nancy Baraza, the team was tasked with assessing and reviewing the country’s institutional, legal, and policy f...
High-profile tragedies such as the brutal murder of Olympic runner Agnes Tirop and the targeted killing of non-binary activist Sheila Lumumba are embl...
His withdrawal comes amid concerns raised from various quarters about the independence and fairness of the electoral body if a close associate of the...
The funds were deposited into the account of Jacqueline Kavete Mbuli, who has since disowned the money, stating that she has no knowledge of its sourc...
The conduct of the officers – assaulting Amayo, denying him medical care, and barring access to his wife – also contravened the Fifth Schedule of the...
In a voice recording to her mother, Gaala described the abuse she was enduring for rejecting a forced marriage to a 55-year-old man.
The 17-year-old girl's only crime was refusing to marry a 55-year-old man.
The charges included wilful failure to comply with procurement laws and engaging in a project without prior planning.
AG Oduor stressed the urgency of tackling corruption with speed and efficiency, urging institutions to embrace accountability and modern investigative...
Years of mismanagement, corruption, and financial instability have left the healthcare system fragile hospitals remain underfunded, patients struggle...
The legal challenges stem from gaps in the Mental Health Act, Cap 24, which mandates court rulings or directives for the release of patients admitted...
According to Spokesperson Paul Ndemo, the Judiciary is currently grappling with a 48 per cent funding shortfall, which affects key areas such as court...
Community leaders highlighted the effectiveness of the ADR and promised to create public awareness of the need to fully adopt the traditional dispute...
The report comes just a fortnight after President William Ruto appointed a 42-member task force to address the alarming rise in femicide cases in the...
The vaccination programme will be rolled out in three phases, informed by epidemiological data and the risk levels of specific groups.
Testing at the national referral laboratory, which has processed 386 samples from various counties, revealed 36 positive cases.
The outbreak has spread across 12 counties, prompting the government to ramp up efforts to control its spread through enhanced surveillance and robust...
Former Deputy Chief Justice Dr Nancy Baraza has been appointed as the Chairperson of the working group also comprised of notable figures amongst them...
A total of 7,107 cases of sexual and gender-based violence (SGBV) were reported since September 2023.
The newly reported cases include three from Nakuru County and two from Mombasa County.
The capacity-building initiative seeks to address the persistent challenges by developing the leadership and governance capacities of top state offici...
In 2023, 51,100 women and girls lost their lives, a rise from 48,800 victims in 2022.
President William Ruto last week committed Sh100 million towards the Safe Home, Safe Space Campaign that seeks to end femicide cases across the countr...
The couple had previously co-managed a lands and property company located in the heart of Nakuru City, but their relationship soured after Wanjiku dem...
Wanjiku, currently hospitalised, revealed that the attack stemmed from unresolved business and relationship disputes.
Njeri, who is now receiving treatment at a hospital in Nakuru, said the attack stemmed from both business and relationship issues.
According to data shared by Christine Kungu, Chairperson of the Federation of Women Lawyers (FIDA) in Kenya, at least 97 women have been killed in the...
