A controversial Kilifi based televangelist, Pastor Paul Mackenzie, was on Wednesday arrested in connection with the death of two children at Shakahola village. This comes after a Malindi court ordered exhuming of two bodies of minors who are suspected to have died due to starvation and suffocation with an attempt to please God. Also listed as […]
Unyanyasaji wa kijinsia kwa watoto kwa bahati mbaya ni mwiko kwenye jamii zetu, na mara nyingi, hakuna anayejadili suala hili licha ya kuenea kwake katika jamii. Walakini, wakati tutakapojitahidi kuleta mwanga kwenye ukweli huu, basi tutaweza kuokoa watoto wengi mno. Tafadhali soma mambo haya kumi, yaliyo na ukweli kuhusu unyanyasaji wa kingono kwa watoto, na […]
Ofisi ya Kitaifa ya Takwimu ya Kenya inaonyesha kuwa msichana mmoja kati ya wanne na mvulana mmoja kati ya kila mvulana tisa hudhulumiwa kingono kabla ya kufikisha umri wa miaka 18. Ripoti hiyo pia inafichua kuwa ni asilimia 41 tu ya wanawake na asilimia 39.2 ya wanaume waliokumbana na aina yoyote ya ukatili ndio walioweza […]
Plans to develop a national unpaid care and domestic work policy by the government is underway according to the State Department of Gender in the Ministry of Public Service. The ministry said the plan has been on the pipeline for a while now. The policy aims to empower women, especially those in the childcare sector. Miriam […]
Beatrice Mwende, mwalimu wa Hisabati anayeishi Naivasha ambaye aliwaua watoto wake wanne mnamo Juni 2020, atatumikia kifungo cha maisha jela kwa mauaji hayo. Jaji wa Mahakama Kuu ya Naivasha Grace Nzioka alipuuzilia mbali utetezi wa Mwende kwamba alikuwa na mapepo alipowaua binti zake watatu na mwanawe mmoja. Mfungwa huyo mwenye umri wa miaka […]
While going about his duty as a journalist, Thomas Bwire discovered that children’s voices were muted in their own stories. To bridge this gap he embarked on a journey to amplify children voices by telling children centered stories in which children share their views and opinions. To ensure these stories are told effectively ,the co-founder […]
A teacher at Nyajanja Mixed Secondary School in Rangwe, Homa Bay County is being hunted by police for allegedly defiling six students, impregnating one in the process. The 38-year-old teacher, who was employed by the school’s Board of Management (BOM), is alleged to have been defiling the six students in the latrines. His actions came to light […]
Prime Cabinet Secretary Musalia Mudavadi has decried a rising trend of teenage pregnancies especially in Western Kenya. He said the pregnancies are a crises that requires drastic measures to end the vice. He said that data shows that western Kenya of Bumngoma, Busia, Kakamenga and Vihiga are leading in teen pregnancies. He was speaking at […]
Dial A Pad is petitioning the government to lower the cost of pads from Sh 100 to Sh.50. This, the organization said, will help in saving many girls and women from period shame that can be occasioned by this price hick. Although Kenya has made tremendous gains over the years in a bid to end […]
Wazazi katika Kaunti ya Pokot Magharibi wameonywa dhidi ya kukwepa majukumu yao ya uzazi, na kuhimizwa kutanguliza elimu ili kukuza vizazi vya kesho. Kamishna Msaidizi wa Kaunti ya Tapach (ACC) Ibrahim Masiaga alibainisha kuwa, ofisi yake imekuwa ikishughulikia visa vingi vya utelekezaji wa watoto, haswa katika suala la watoto wale waliokusudiwa kuvuka kidato cha kwanza […]