Kenya: Kenya's Ng'eno Coasts to Victory At Los Angeles Marathon As Ndiwa Defends Women's Title

Kenya's Dominic Ng'eno edged a thrilling race to win the Los Angeles Marathon on Sunday, ahead of fellow countryman, Cosmas Kiplimo. Read more »

Kenya: Protecting Women When Land Inheritance Law Doesn't Work

When her husband died in 1982, Elizabeth Adega, then a young woman, fled her rural home in Kisumu's Nyando sub-county as the fight for their vast parcel of land set off. Read more »

Kenya: President Ruto Appoints 10 Women Ambassadors As Kenya Marks International Women's Day

President William Ruto has appointed 10 more women as ambassadors to serve in different countries as Kenya marks International Women's Day. Read more »

Kenya: Celebrating Women's Day in Style - a High Tea Experience At Hemingways Eden

International Women's Day is here and there's no better way to honour the strength, resilience, and beauty of women than by indulging in a luxurious high tea experience. Read more »

Kenya: Walk the Talk On Two-Thirds Gender Rule, President Ruto Told

President William Ruto has been challenged to walk the talk to ensure the elusive two-thirds gender rule is realized in the country. Read more »

Kenya: President Ruto Commits to Realization of Two-Thirds Gender Rule Before Completion of Term

President William Ruto has affirmed his commitment to realizing the elusive two-thirds gender rule before the conclusion of his term in office. Read more »

Kenya: Waiguru Urges Second Term Governors to Back Women Successors

Council of Governors Chairperson Anne Waiguru has appealed to second-term male governors to endorse female leaders as their possible successors in future gubernatorial races. Read more »

Kenya: Lilian Atho - How I Became CEO After Quitting Teaching for Groceries

"I am a mother, wife, grandmother and a businesswoman. This is how Lilian Atho introduces herself." Read more »

Kenya: Anti-Childbirth Bleeding Drug Drops in Price After Govt Negotiations

The Ministry of Health has negotiated the price of Heat Stable Carbetocin, a medicine used for preventing excessive bleeding during and after childbirth, from Sh1,444 to Sh92 per… Read more »

Kenya: Tea, Tradition, and Triumph - Absa Elevates the Magical Kenya Ladies Open Experience

There is undeniably something enjoyable about indulging in finger sandwiches and delectable bite-size treats from a delicate tiered plate. It is a culinary experience that… Read more »

Kenya: Putting the 'Golf' in 'Magical' - A Spectacular Success of Sport & Entertainment At Mklo 2024

Envision 108 skilled and determined female golfers teeing off, on golfing paradise where as you aim for that perfect swing, zebras and giraffes casually amble across the manicured… Read more »

Kenya: CJ Koome Says SGBV, Children's Courts Opened Across the Country to Deal With Femicide Cases

Chief Justice Martha Koome says Trauma Informed Sexual and Gender Based Violence (SGBV) and Children's Courts have been rolled out across the country due to the surge in Femicide… Read more »

Kenya: 94 Women Killed Between 2021 and 2024 the DCI Says

A total of 94 cases of killings of women and girls were reported between 2021 and 2024, Directorate of Criminal Investigations (DCI) boss Mohamed Amin has revealed. Read more »

Kenya: Governor's Seat Should Be Solely Reserved for Women - Ichung'wah

National Assembly Majority leader Kimani Ichung'wah has proposed that the county Governor position should be reserved for women because of their better performance. Read more »

Kenya: Affordable Housing Projects to Generate Over 10,000 Jobs for Youth, Women

The recently launched Affordable Housing Projects are poised to create substantial employment opportunities, particularly for the country's youth and women. Read more »

Kenya: Starlet Wahu Murder Suspect Under Investigation for Possible Serial Killings As Additional Victims Step Forward

The main suspect implicated in the tragic murder of popular socialite Starlet Wahu Mwangi is now facing a widening investigation that spans potential serial killings that extend… Read more »

Kenya: Kisii Women Rep Aburi Drills Four Boreholes Relieving Women From Walking for Kilometers in Search of Water

Residents in Daraja Mbili Kitutu chache south, Kisii town are set to benefit from a water project of a borehole which was drilled at Daraja Mbili secondary by the county Woman Rep… Read more »

Kenya: Women MPs Pledge to Champion for Gender Equality in Politics

Women lawmakers have pledged concerted efforts in achieving the elusive two-thirds gender rule in the political landscape. Read more »

Kenya: Koome Named African Leadership Magazine's Female Leader of the Year

Chief Justice Martha Koome has been named the joint winner of the prestigious African Leadership Magazine (ALM) 2023 Awards. Read more »

Kenya: 3 Kenyans Among 30 African Women Scientists Feted By L'Oréal and UNESCO

The Fondation L'Oréal and UNESCO For Women in Science Young Talents Sub-Saharan Africa Awards have recognized three Kenyans mong the 30 most brilliant African women… Read more »

Africa: Coalition for Women's Rights Calls Upon African Governments to Address Violations of Women's Rights

The SOAWR Coalition, a consortium of over 70 women's rights organizations in 33 African countries dedicated to advocating for women's rights in Africa has launched a Call to Action… Read more »

Kenya: Starlets Pay the Penalty Once Again as WAFCON Dream Ends

Once again, Kenya's Harambee Starlets failed to score a crucial penalty, as their dream for a second qualification for the Women's Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON) ended on Tuesday… Read more »

Africa: Kenya's Chief Justice Martha Koome and Benin's Vice President Mariam Chabi Talata Nominated for African Female Leader of the Year Award

Kenya's Chief Justice, Martha Koome and Benin's Vice President, Mariam Chabi Talata, have both been nominated for the prestigious African Female Leader of the Year Award in the… Read more »

Kenya: Women MPs Push for Inclusion of Two-Thirds Gender Principal in National Dialogue Committee Report

Women MPs under the Kenya Women Parliamentary Association (KEWOPA) have urged National Dialogue Committee (NADCO) to take cognizance of the entrenchment of the two-thirds gender… Read more »

Kenya: Govt Urged to Scale Up Efforts to Fight GBV in Slums

The government has been challenged to come up with strategies that will help to minimize cases of gender-based violence in slum areas where women are heavily affected by the vice. Read more »