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Mombasa CEC granted Sh1 million anticipatory bond in abduction, gang rape case
Lucy Mumbi  |  Oct 14, 2024

Justice Kagendo directed that the investigation be completed within six months, noting that the same bond terms should apply to any similar cases.

Mombasa governor breaks silence over blogger's gang rape allegations
Farhiya Hussein  |  Sep 30, 2024

"It is shocking that it is now being suggested that I and my elderly mother are part of such a heinous act," the governor stated.

Garissa elders warned against using maslah courts to resolve criminal cases
Issa Hussein  |  Sep 26, 2024

The county commissioner instructed chiefs and Nyumba Kumi elders to remain focused to ensure criminals are apprehended.

Tana River SGBV survivors still endure suffering despite getting justice 
Farhiya Hussein  |  Apr 21, 2024

Families of the perpetrators have kept approaching the victims to negotiate their jail sentences seeking to have them reduced.

Suspect arrested after woman was gang raped in Wajir
Yunis Dekow  |  Apr 16, 2024

According to the police, the man named five others, saying it was a gang rape. He will be arraigned on Tuesday as detectives hunt for the other suspec...

EU Ambassador to Madagascar expelled for criticising castration law
Lucy Mumbi  |  Apr 07, 2024

The law, approved by the Malagasy parliament in early February, sanctions both chemical and surgical castration for individuals convicted of sexually...

Papua New Guinea PM says tribal bloodshed was 'domestic terrorism'
Agency  |  Feb 20, 2024

With citizens horrified by gruesome images of hacked and bloodied bodies piled by the road, and his country's international reputation in tatters, PM...

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