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Topic: Gender

Lopsided logic perpetuating gender inequality in Kenya

By Njahira Gitahi   2025-11-03 17:38:02

When the question of women in leadership comes up, examples of poor leadership by some women are brought up as a reason why they should not be in power.

New study exposes gaps in media coverage of sexual, gender-based violence

By Jacinta Mutura   2025-10-24 10:00:34

The study report titled Media Framing of Sexual and Gender-Based Violence and Femicide in East Africa, reveals that perpetrator invisibility in coverage of SGBV and femicide perpetuates impunity.

Raila, the strong defender of devolution and gender justice

By Ndong Evance   2025-10-23 16:03:29

Through decades of struggle, exile, detention, and reform, Raila’s political vision has remained anchored in the dispersal of power through devolution and the pursuit of gender equity.

Senate seeks formula to ensure gender gap is bridged

By Edwin Nyarangi   2025-10-22 20:44:35

Bill seeks to provide additional seats in the National Assembly and the Senate to bridge gender gap. Proposed law wants each party nomination list to reflect the representation of marginalised groups

Raila's fight for gender equality opened political doors for women

By Anne Atieno   2025-10-18 21:51:48

Raila’s fight for women’s inclusion was bold and intentional, driving changes in party structures and national policy.

Gender CS decry rise in GBV, child abuse cases, promise swift action

By George Sayagie   2025-09-30 13:03:48

Cheptumo denounced a recent incident in Nkareta Ward, Narok Central Sub-County, where a young woman was abducted and assaulted by her relatives for choosing her own marital partner.