Kenya/Tanzania: Juma Emphasises Mental Strength As Rising Starlets Gear Up for Tanzania

 Rising Starlets head coach Jackline Juma says the team's recent training camp has laid a solid foundation as Kenya prepares to face Tanzania in the next round of the U20… Read more »

Kenya: Truphena, Wavinya and Ngina Named Among Timely Kenya's Most Impactful Women

Conservation advocate Truphena Muthoni, Machakos Governor Wavinya Ndeti and TVET specialist Peninah Ngina are among the women recognised in Timely Kenya's newly released Top 20… Read more »

Kenya: Top Lady Golfer Applauded By First Lady Rachel Ruto for Huge Impact On Young Women

NAIROBI, Kenya, January 23, 2026 - First Lady Rachel Ruto has praised lady golfer Naomi Wafula as a huge inspiration to many young women across the country. Read more »

Tanzania/Kenya: Rising Starlets Narrow Focus As Tanzania Test Looms in U20 World Cup Qualifiers

The Rising Starlets are shifting into high gear as their FIFA U20 Women's World Cup qualifying campaign enters a decisive phase, with head coach Jackline Juma settling on a… Read more »

Kenya/Tanzania: Rising Starlets Set for Tanzania Test in FIFA U20 Women's World Cup Qualifiers

Kenya's Rising Starlets are gearing up for a crucial East African showdown against Tanzania in the next round of the FIFA Under-20 Women's World Cup qualifiers, with a two-legged… Read more »

Kenya: Kenyan Woman in Cambodia Appeals for Urgent Govt Help Amid Human and Sex Trafficking Fears

A Kenyan woman stranded in Cambodia has issued a desperate appeal to the Kenyan government, warning that she and more than 100 other Kenyans are being held in unsafe conditions and… Read more »

Kenya: Police Bullets Reclaim FKF Women's Premier League Lead After Walkover

- Kenya Police Bullets are back at the top of the FKF Women's Premier League standings following a walkover after their scheduled opponents, KISPED Queens, failed to honour their… Read more »

Kenya: Girls Continue to Outperform Boys As Female Candidates Shine in 2025 KCSE

Female candidates once again outperformed their male counterparts in the 2025 Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education (KCSE) examinations, sustaining a growing trend of girls… Read more »

Kenya: Peerless Okutoyi Clinches ITF Women's World Tour Title in Nairobi

- Kenya's Angella Okutoyi put on a masterclass to win the International Tennis Federation (ITF) Women's World Tour at the Parklands Sports Club on Sunday afternoon. Read more »

Kenya: Sonko Condemns Assault On Nairobi Cab Driver By Female Passengers, Urges Police Action

Former Nairobi Governor Mike Sonko has expressed outrage over the alleged assault of a cab driver in Nairobi, calling the incident "deeply disturbing" and demanding swift police… Read more »

Kenya: MP Oron Brings Early Christmas Relief to Women in Kisumu Central

Women across Kisumu Central Constituency are receiving early Christmas support following the launch of a constituency-wide festive outreach programme spearheaded by Member of… Read more »

Kenya: Female Law Students Outperform Male Counterparts in Advocates Bar Exams

Female candidates outperformed their male counterparts in the November 2025 Advocates Training Programme (ATP) examinations, the Council of Legal Education (CLE) has revealed,… Read more »

Kenya: Woman Killed By Elephant in Kajiado County

A 35-year-old woman has died after being attacked by an elephant in Ilailupa village, Oloodokilani Location, Kajiado County. Read more »

Kenya: City Hall Okays Two Monthly Menstrual Health Days for Women Staff

The Nairobi County Executive Committee approved the introduction of two monthly Menstrual Health Days for women employees, formally adopting the policy as part of Nairobi City… Read more »

Kenya: Mystery Woman, CCTV Trail As DCI Widens Probe Into Jirongo's Final Hours

Detectives have opened a wide-ranging probe into the death of former Lugari MP Cyrus Jirongo, piecing together a detailed trail of his final movements -- including CCTV footage… Read more »

Kenya: Two Suspects Arrested Over Murder of 72-Year-Old Woman in Kirinyaga

Police in Kirinyaga County have arrested two key suspects in connection with the brutal murder of a 72-year-old woman whose body was found dumped in a thicket in Kerugoya East… Read more »

Kenya: Kisii Woman Rep Aburi Demands Collective Action to Defend Girls' Rights

Kisii Woman Representative Dorice Aburi has called for a united front to end Female Genital Mutilation (FGM) in the region, urging communities to prioritize the sexual and… Read more »

Kenya: KFC Targets Economic Gains With New Women-in-Film Incubator

The Kenya Film Commission (KFC) has launched a women-focused film incubation programme in a move aimed at unlocking fresh economic value from a sector that contributes an estimated… Read more »

Kenya: Kisumu Women Defend PS Omollo's Community Work Against Political Attacks By Wanga

Thousands of women from informal settlements across Kisumu on Tuesday poured into the city centre in a dramatic protest against what they described as attempts by Homa Bay Governor… Read more »

Kenya: Filmed Gang Rape in Meru Sparks Outcry As Police Arrest Three

Police are investigating a horrific incident in Laare, Meru County, where a woman was gang raped by more than ten men who also filmed the assault and circulated the video on social… Read more »

Kenya: Woman in Kilimani Pushes Boyfriend to His Death From 14th Floor Apartment

A 48-year-old woman is due in court for allegedly pushing her 25-year-old boyfriend to his death from a 14th floor apartment in Kilimani. Read more »

Kenya: Gachagua Strikes Deal With Kalonzo, Targets Nairobi Governor, Senate and Woman Rep Seats in 2027

Democracy for the Citizens Party (DCP) leader Rigathi Gachagua has announced a strategic alliance with Wiper Patriotic Front leader Kalonzo Musyoka, which will see his party take… Read more »

Kenya: President Ruto Urges Women to Leverage Affirmative Action for Economic Empowerment

President William Ruto has urged Kenyan women to take advantage of the government's affirmative action initiatives to empower themselves economically. Read more »

Kenya/Algeria: Starlets Eager to Test Their Mettle Against Algeria in Crucial Pre-Wafcon Friendly

Harambee Starlets return to action tonight with a high-stakes international friendly against Algeria in Blida, as preparations for next year's WAFCON campaign intensify. Read more »

Africa: Why Okello's Stint in Japan Is Good Omen for Lionesses' Hunt for Africa Women's 7s Title

National women's rugby 7s player Janet Okello says her experience in Japan will come in handy for this weekend's Africa Women's 7s at the RFUEA Grounds in Nairobi. Read more »