33 missing children found in anti-human trafficking operation in Southern California

By CNN,

Thirty-three missing children were recovered this month in an anti-human trafficking operation led by FBI's Los Angeles field office, the bureau said ...

South California

Chinese celebrity accused of abandoning two babies in the US

By Tonny Ndungu,

At first, it seemed like a classic celebrity romance. Zheng Shuang, 29, was one of China's most popular actresses after shooting to fame a decade a...

Suspects who hosted 44 teenagers at house party to be charged with child trafficking

By Agnes Oloo,

A Nairobi court on Tuesday ordered four suspects alleged to be the organizers of the teenage party which happened at Nairobi’s Mountain View Estate ...

Magistrate Caroline Muthoni , Milimani Law courts , Mountain View Estate

NMS Medical Services Deputy Director to be charged with child trafficking

By Agnes Oloo,

Deputy Director of Medical Services at NMS Musa Mohammed will on Wednesday be charged with child trafficking offenses. Mohammed was supposed to be ...

child trafficking , mama Lucy Hospital , Musa Mohammed , NMS

Detectives recover Ksh.52,000 from one of the rescued girls’ phone

By Gatete Njoroge,

Detectives are investigating a child trafficking syndicate targeting secondary school girls for sexual exploitation by enticing them to join modeling ...

child trafficking , DCI George Kinoti

DCI probing cartel luring high school girls to party orgies

By Benjamin Muriuki,

Detectives from the Directorate of Criminal Investigations (DCI) are investigating an online cartel that has allegedly been luring high school girls f...

DCI

‘Lost’ Class 5 girl abducts two kids after a Chuka family housed her

By Citizen Reporter,

Barely days after a child-trafficking syndicate was foiled in Nairobi, a family in Chuka is making a desperate appeal to member of the public to volun...

missing kids

Kenya raises security at children’s homes, hospitals after trafficking scandal

By VOA,

Kenya is increasing security at children's homes and hospitals after three medical officers were charged Wednesday with child trafficking. Also Rea...

baby stealers , BBC Africa eye , child trafficking

Four more suspects arraigned in connection with the Nairobi child-theft syndicate

By Tonny Ndungu,

Four more suspects have been arraigned in a Nairobi Court in connection with the recently busted child-theft syndicate operating in Nairobi. A charg...

child theft syndicate

Three medical officers arrested in connection with child-trafficking syndicate in Kenya

By Tonny Ndungu,

Three medical officers have been arrested following a damning expose by the BBC Eye that shed light on a vicious child-trafficking syndicate operating...

child theft syndicate

Gov’t to probe child trafficking syndicate after BBC exposé ‘The Baby Stealers’

By Erick Owenga,

The government has set up a multi-agency to probe child trafficking syndicate exposed by 'The Baby Stealers' BBC Africa Eye documentary. Labour and...

baby stealers , child trafficking , Maryana Munyendo , Missing Child Kenya

Buying a baby on Nairobi’s black market

By Guest Writer,

By Peter Murimi, Joel Gunter and Tom Watson  Babies are being stolen to order in Kenya to feed a thriving black market. Africa Eye infiltrated the...

BBC , BBC Africa eye , Black Market , Mama Lucy , Missing Child Kenya , Nairobi

Nurse arrested in Rongo over two-month-old baby stolen from hospital

By George Juma,

Two women accused of stealing a two-month-old baby in Rongo are in police custody pending further investigation. Rongo sub county police Commander ...

Homa Bay child theft , Stolen Baby

Woman arrested in Mlolongo attempting to sell her 2-week-old son for Ksh.60k

By Enock Muswii,

Police officers in Athi River have arrested two women, foiling a child-trafficking deal in Mlolongo, Machakos County. One of the suspects, Diana Mw...

mlolongo

OPINION: More must be done to protect women and girls from cyber bullying

By Guest Writer,

Governments and social media companies have been challenged to do more than lip service to fight increased cyber-bullying cases and ensure that online...

Online Harassment

Outrage as Somali parliament drafts law permitting child, forced marriage

By Reuters,

The Somali parliament has sparked outrage by replacing long-awaited legislation to protect women and girls from violence with a new bill permitting ch...

child marriage , Forced marriage , Sexual Intercourse bill , Sexual Offences bill

Liz Guantai among 117 young African leaders selected for Women Deliver program

By Citizen Reporter,

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 ...

liz guantai , Menstrual health , Women Deliver

Can prostitution, the world’s oldest profession, survive the age of social distancing?

By CNN,

Don't kiss. Tell clients to wash their hands before they touch you. Wear a mask. Avoid face-to-face positions. And even: Put on a nurse costume and pu...

COVID-19 , lockdown , prostitution , sex workers , UNAIDS

Why coronavirus is making people hoard illegal drugs

By CNN,

It's not just toilet roll that people are panic buying. Some illegal drug users are reportedly stockpiling their substance of choice as restrictio...

coronavirus , COVID-19 , stockpiling

Oprah Winfrey denies ‘awful, fake’ arrest rumors

By CNN,

Oprah Winfrey has denied reports she was arrested and her home raided by law enforcement. The 66-year-old talk show host and media mogul became one...

Oprah Winfrey