Kenya: Kenyan Women Through to Next Stage of Women's Under 19 World Cup Qualifiers

Kenya advanced to Division 1 of the Women's Under 19 World Cup qualifiers despite losing by two wickets to Malawi in their last match of Division 2 in Kigali, Rwanda on Tuesday… Read more »

Kenya: Police Bullets Exude Confidence Ahead of Cecafa Women's Final

Police Bullets will leave nothing to chance when they entertain Ethiopia's CBE Women Club in a showdown of this year's CECAFA Senior Women's final to be staged Wednesday at the… Read more »

Kenya: Power to the Girlies! - Trailblazer Jackie Juma Hopes to Trounce As First Female FKF Pl Coach

Kenya's Under-15 girls' team tactician Jackline Juma has made history, becoming the first ever woman to be named a head coach in the FKF Premier League after being named the boss… Read more »

Kenya: Will Kenya Win Her First Women's 3000m Steeplechase Olympics Gold in Paris?

Kenya is yet to clinch a medal in the women's 3000m steeplechase at the Summer Olympic Games and for a third attempt, world record holder Beatrice Chepkoech is looking forward to… Read more »

Kenya: What Women Should Know About Land Ownership After Tying the Knot

Property has no gender. However, historical records demonstrate entrenched gender biases in the ownership of property, heavily favouring men while marginalizing women's rights and… Read more »

Kenya: Women Root for Governor Wanga to Be Appointed ODM Party Deputy

Kisumu women are pushing Homa Bay County Governor Gladys Wanga to be appointed one of the Orange Democratic Movement (ODM) party deputies. Read more »

Kenya: Why Gender CS Nominee Stella Lang'at Failed Vetting Test

The National Assembly Committee on Appointments has rejected the nomination of Stella Lang'at as President William Ruto's nominee for Gender, citing her failure to demonstrate… Read more »

Kenya: Faith Unshakeable - Kenyan Trio Qualify for Women's 1500m Semis

Olympics defending champion Faith Kipyegon qualified for the semi-finals of the women's 1500m at the Paris Olympics, a few hours after a night of drama in the women's 5000m. Read more »

Kenya: Moraa Moves Closer to Olympics Gold With Win in Women's Semi

World champion Mary Moraa cruised into the final of the women's 800m at the Paris Olympics after winning the first semi-final on Sunday evening at the Stade de France. Read more »

Kenya: Nyanza Police Boss Decries Domestic Violence Spike in Last 3 Months

Nyanza Regional Police Commander has decried a spike in domestic violence cases being reported for the past three months in the region. Read more »

Kenya: FKF Includes Women Premier League Awards in This Year's Foya Gala

The Football Kenya Federation will host the annual Footballer of the Year Awards this coming Friday, making a return after a two-year hiatus. Read more »

Kenya: Women Leaders Push for Revival of Gender Desks At Police Stations After Kware Serial Killer Arrest

Women Leaders have called for a revival of gender desks at police stations staffed by trained officers who can collect data to prevent femicide cases after Kware serial killer… Read more »

Kenya: Police Investigate Cults, Serial Killers in Mukuru Female Bodies Case

Police Pursue Leads in Mukuru Female Bodies Case, Investigate Possible Cults, Serial Killers, and Rogue Medical Practitioners Read more »

Kenya: All Kware Police Officers Transferred As Investigation Into Mukuru Female Bodies Intensify

All police officers stationed at Kware Police Station in Mukuru Slums, Nairobi, have been transferred following the discovery of at least eight female bodies at an abandoned quarry… Read more »

Kenya: Two Kenyans Seek Parliament Dissolution Over Gender Rule

Two Kenyan citizens have filed a lawsuit seeking to dissolve Kenya's Parliament due to its failure to meet the Two-Thirds Gender Rule. Read more »

Tanzania: Tanzania's Her Initiative Gets Sh27.7mn for Women's Empowerment

The Her Initiative, a Tanzanian organization that bets on women's economic empowerment, has received Tsh560 million (Ksh27,678,161) from the King Baudouin Foundation Africa Prize… Read more »

Kenya: First Lady Rachel Advocates for Economic Empowerment of Widows

First Lady Rachel Ruto has called for increased support to economically empower widows who face significant challenges, including economic insecurity, social isolation, and… Read more »

Kenya: Adolescent Mother in Homa Bay Leads Efforts to Eradicate HIV, Early Pregnancy, and GBV

Even after giving birth at a tender age, Millicent Nyaramu from Kabondo, Homa Bay County, is among thousands of adolescent mothers who returned to school through the re-entry… Read more »

Kenya: Nine Women Appointed in KMSF Commissions in Historic Gesture

Kenya Motor Sports Federation (KMSF) has confirmed its Sporting Commissions for 2024 in historic appointments that will see nine women serve in various commissions. Read more »

Kenya: Women-Owned Firms Open to Intra-African Trade Than Male Ones

Businesses owned by women are more open to intra-African trade than male ones, a new survey shows, highlighting the need for market diversification. Read more »

Kenya: CJ Koome Endorses Renaming SGBV Court the Gender Justice Court

Chief Justice Martha Koome has endorsed recommendations by a Judiciary committee to rename the specialised Sexual and Gender-Based Violence (SGBV) Court, the Gender Justice Court. Read more »

Kenya: More Women of Reproductive Age Using Modern Birth Control Methods

377 million women aged 15-49 years of reproductive age in 85 countries are using modern birth control methods, according to a recent report by Family Planning 2030 (FP2030). Read more »

Kenya: Women At the Helm - Recounting the 2nd Edition 'What Women Want' Summit

The second edition of the 'What Women Want' (WWW) Summit in Nairobi witnessed an impressive gathering of over 3000 women hailing from various backgrounds, not only from the local… Read more »

Kenya: Let's Amplify Women Voices to Advance a Gender-Equal World

Across the globe, the narrative of women's financial dependency on male relatives, be it fathers, brothers, or husbands, has historically constrained their autonomy. This… Read more »

Kenya: What Women Want Summit Unites 3000+ Women for Empowerment and Networking in Nairobi

Over 3000 women from various backgrounds locally and internationally, participated in the recently concluded second edition of the 'What Women Want' (WWW) Summit in Nairobi. Read more »