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How Kenyan consulate in Lebanon became feared by women it was meant to help
By CNN,
1633, July 29, 2020 (EAT)
A deep sense of fear descended over Gloria as she stepped off the bustling street into her country's consulate. Weeks earlier, she said, she paid t...
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Vogue editor racially profiled by security guard while trying to enter his own office
By CNN,
1117, July 17, 2020 (EAT)
British Vogue's editor Edward Enninful has revealed that he was racially profiled on his way into the magazine's own offices, with a security guard ...
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Atheists support Susan Kihika’s Reproductive Health Bill
By Citizen Reporter,
1633, July 12, 2020 (EAT)
The Atheists in Kenya Society has expressed support for the controversial Reproductive Health Bill 2019 unveiled by Nakuru Senator Susan Kihika. Th...
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‘Adopt a Family’ campaign pairs wealthy with less fortunate during COVID-19 lockdown
By VOA,
1707, June 29, 2020 (EAT)
In Nairobi's Kibera neighborhood, those who depend on day-to-day wages have been hit hardest by the economic impact of the coronavirus pandemic. Wh...
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ITU 2020 guidelines on Child Online Protection (COP) respond to new challenges in digital landscape
By Citizen Reporter,
1643, June 23, 2020 (EAT)
The International Telecommunication Union (ITU) has launched its new 2020 Guidelines on Child Online Protection (COP). This is a comprehensive set ...
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Dr. Jemimah Kariuki leading efforts to reach expectant women amid COVID-19 pandemic
By Mashirima Kapombe,
1459, June 21, 2020 (EAT)
The long-term impact of coronavirus on economic and social systems remains invisible, but experts warn that disruption in health services could revers...
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TECNO, UNHCR to support education for African refugee children
By Citizen Reporter,
1440, June 19, 2020 (EAT)
Leading smartphone brand TECNO has announced a new partnership with the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) that will provide qualit...
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Liz Guantai among 117 young African leaders selected for Women Deliver program
By Citizen Reporter,
1743, June 11, 2020 (EAT)
Liz Guantai, a 28-year-old Kenyan lawyer, is one the 117 young leaders selected for the Women Deliver program that focuses on gender equality and the ...
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Let’s intensify efforts to end obstetric fistula even as we battle Covid-19, First Lady Margaret Kenyatta says
By PSCU,
1145, May 23, 2020 (EAT)
First Lady Margaret Kenyatta has expressed the need to intensify the ongoing efforts to end obstetric fistula even as the country battles the COVID-19...
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Children at increased risk of harm online during global COVID-19 pandemic – UNICEF
By Citizen Reporter,
1130, May 23, 2020 (EAT)
Millions of children are at increased risk of harm as their lives move increasingly online during lockdown in the COVID-19 pandemic, UNICEF and partne...
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Experts warn of urgent need for Covid-19 mental health research
By CNN,
1505, May 13, 2020 (EAT)
Mental health and brain research must be a higher priority in the response to the coronavirus pandemic, scientists have said, warning that the crisis ...
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Mental health problems increase amid COVID-19 pandemic
By VOA,
1719, May 11, 2020 (EAT)
As the coronavirus pandemic continues to rage on, an invisible fight is emerging for many at home, triggered by the anxiety, joblessness, death, isola...
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What happens if a coronavirus vaccine is never developed? It has happened before
By CNN,
924, May 3, 2020 (EAT)
As countries lie frozen in lockdown and billions of people lose their livelihoods, public figures are teasing a breakthrough that would mark the end o...
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Worldwide optimism about future of gender equality even as many see advantages for men
By Guest Writer,
1859, April 30, 2020 (EAT)
Support for gender equality is strong around the globe, a new Pew Research Center report finds. Across 34 countries polled, a median of 94% think i...
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Africa CDC and AU must offer dignified, inclusive focus on women & girls in COVID-19 response
By Guest Writer,
1539, April 25, 2020 (EAT)
Without the full participation and inclusion of women within the COVID-19 pandemic response, Africa’s efforts to flatten the curve and/or wipe-out t...
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Plan International, Inua Dada team up to create safe spaces for women, girls during COVID-19 pandemic
By Citizen Reporter,
1132, April 24, 2020 (EAT)
Plan International Kenya has partnered with Inua Dada Foundation in a bid to supplement government’s efforts in creating safe spaces for women and g...
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Musicians, actors to get Ksh.5K each from Uhuru’s Ksh.100M Covid-19 ‘gift’
By Ian Omondi,
1338, April 8, 2020 (EAT)
President Uhuru Kenyatta on Monday opened a can of worms when he announced that the government had set aside Ksh.100 million to cushion local musician...
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‘Master’ Italian shoe designer dies of coronavirus complications at 84
By CNN,
936, April 5, 2020 (EAT)
Revered women's shoe designer Sergio Rossi has died of coronavirus complications at the age of 84, according to the Maurizio Bufalini Hospital in Ce...
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How social distancing can impact your mental health
By VOA,
1153, April 4, 2020 (EAT)
Social distancing and isolation can be hard, as New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo recently pointed out during a daily briefing on the status of COVID-19 in h...
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When will this end? Can high temperatures kill coronavirus? Your questions answered
By CNN,
1401, March 29, 2020 (EAT)
Readers from around the world have asked more than 50,000 questions about coronavirus. CNN is answering some of the most popular questions here. Q....
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