Articles On GBV

Suspect in Sheila Odoyo murder arrested in Tanzania after two-year manhunt
Crime, News .

A man suspected of murdering Sheila Odoyo in Athi River has been arrested in Tanzania following a two-year manhunt involving…

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Geoffrey Mosiria demands justice for man nursing severe burns after argument with lover
HUMAN INTEREST .

Nairobi Chief Officer for Citizen Engagement Geoffrey Mosiria has called for swift investigations and accountability following the alleged burning of…

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Hotspots of harm: Mapping gender-based violence and femicide in Kenya
News .

Gender-Based Violence (GBV), including femicide, remains a widespread crisis in Kenya, cutting across urban and rural settings, social classes, and…

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How Kenya plans to implement its national response to GBV and femicide
National News .

For months, Kenya has been grappling with a sharp rise in cases of gender-based violence (GBV), including femicide, sparking public…

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Mike Sonko condemns viral assault on Nairobi cab driver, calls for justice
HUMAN INTEREST .

Former Nairobi governor Mike Sonko has strongly condemned the viral assault of a cab driver by four women in Nairobi,…

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16 Days of Activism: Africa’s youth code a safer future as 9,000 graduates address digital violence
Crime, HUMAN INTEREST .

Africa’s digital revolution is at a crossroads, demanding not just rapid scaling of tech-talent but urgent action on digital safety…

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Actress Njambi opens up about surviving Gender-Based Violence
Entertainment .

Actress Bernice Njeri Gachomba, popularly known as Njambi from the comedy series The Real House-helps of Kawangware, has publicly spoken…

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“It is better to have a divorce decree in your house than a eulogy booklet for your daughter or son” -Mike Sonko
HUMAN INTEREST .

Former Nairobi Governor Mike Sonko has intensified his advocacy against gender-based violence (GBV), urging families to choose safety over harmful…

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Government intensifies fight against GBV in sports, committee pushes for athlete safety
News, Sports .

The Kenyan government is doubling down on its commitment to eradicate Gender-Based Violence (GBV) within the country’s sporting landscape, a…

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SHOFCO, Meru County unite to fight GBV
Featured .

Meru County and Shining Hope for Communities (SHOFCO) have announced a wide-reaching initiative to combat Gender-Based Violence (GBV), aiming to…

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Kisii a hotbed of GBV/femicide, stakeholders say
Counties .

Kisii County has been mentioned as a hot bed of Gender Based Violence/Femicide, accounting for 25% of the national figures.…

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FGM and early marriages identified as key drivers of GBV in Marsabit
HUMAN INTEREST .

Female genital mutilation (FGM) and early forced marriages have emerged as the leading causes of gender-based violence (GBV) in Marsabit…

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New hospital brings hope to GBV survivors and mothers in Migori’s Uriri Sub-County
HEALTH .

A new health care facility established by a local NGO in Uriri Sub County, Migori, is offering renewed hope to…

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How parenting styles influence the rise of Gender Based Violence
Featured, HUMAN INTEREST .

The recent Netflix series Adolescence has sparked discussions about the influence of online cultures on young boys, especially regarding toxic…

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The role of media in fight against Gender-Based Violence
Featured .

I am enroute to Naivasha for a three -day training-cum-engagement workshop titled “Who Shapes the Narrative?: Combating Teenage Pregnancies, Sexual…

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