Tinder dating app co-founders want Ksh.200B compensation from current owners

By CNN,

Co-founders of Tinder and eight other former and current executives of the popular dating app are suing the service's current owners, alleging that th...

Tinder , Tinder founder

Sexual abuse ‘endemic’ in international aid sector, damning report finds

By CNN,

Sexual abuse of vulnerable women and girls by international aid workers is "endemic" and has been happening for years, with perpetrators easily moving...

France woman slapped for refusing stranger’s sexual advances

By CNN,

A man has been caught on video forcefully slapping a woman after he allegedly sexually harassed her on the streets of Paris. The man is seen walking ...

france woman slapped , Sexual harrassment

Gay men, adulterers publicly flogged in Indonesia

By CNN,

Fifteen people, including five women, were punished with public caning Friday for violating Sharia law in Indonesia's conservative Aceh province. T...

Banda Aceh , Indonesia , LGBT , Sharia Law

Trump hires former Fox News president Bill Shine

By CNN,

The White House announced on Thursday that former Fox News president Bill Shine has been appointed as the White House's new Deputy Chief of Staff for ...

Bill Shine , Donald Trump , Fox News , White House

India is the most dangerous country to be a woman, survey shows

By CNN,

India is the most dangerous country in the world to be a woman because of the high risk of sexual violence and slave labour, a new survey of experts s...

Human Trafficking , India , Rape and murder of a female student on a bus in New Delhi , Sexual slavery , Sexual violence against women , The Thomson Reuters Foundation

DP Ruto rubbishes claims he is against lifestyle audit

By Patrick Kanga,

Deputy President William Ruto says he is ready and willing to be among the first leaders to undergo the lifestyle audit as directed by President Uhuru...

lifestyle audit

Sylvester Stallone under probe for sexual assault

By AFP,

US prosecutors have launched a probe to determine whether film star Sylvester Stallone should be charged in connection with a sexual assault reported ...

Harvey Weinstein , Kevin Spacey

MP warns Russian women not to sleep with World Cup guests

By AFP,

Russian women should refrain from sleeping with visiting World Cup fans so as to avoid becoming single mothers with mixed-race children, a lawmaker wh...

2018 world cup , Russia 2018

Weinstein indicted on rape, sex crime charges

By AFP,

A Manhattan grand jury has indicted Harvey Weinstein on rape and sex crime charges, the next step in efforts by prosecutors to bring the disgraced Hol...

Cyrus Vance , Harvey Weinstein , Manhattan , New York , New York Times , Sexual assault

Morgan Freeman lawyer demands CNN retract sexual harassment claims

By AFP,

Morgan Freeman's lawyer has demanded that CNN retract a story accusing the 80-year-old movie star of multiple cases of sexual harassment. "We prese...

Morgan Freeman

Morgan Freeman: ‘I did not assault women’

By CNN,

Morgan Freeman issued a second apology after eight people accused him of sexual harassment or inappropriate behavior, and the actor said his actions s...

assault , Morgan Freeman , sexual harassment

Morgan Freeman accused of inappropriate behavior, harassment

By CNN,

A young production assistant thought she had landed the job of her dreams when, in the summer of 2015, she started work on "Going In Style," a bank he...

Morgan Freeman , sexual harassment

Lecturer demanded sex in return for better grades, student says

By CNN,

When Monica Osagie got low marks in a course for her master's degree, she says the professor gave her two options: Sleep with him, or fail the class. ...

Lecturer demanded for sex\ , Monica Osagie , Sex for grades

Uganda transgender men fight sexism

By Reuters,

Shawn, a young transgender man, was sitting in a public minibus in the Ugandan capital, when an old schoolmate boarded and started loudly calling him ...

transgender in Uganda

Nobel Prize in jeopardy over sex scandal

By CNN,

The institution that awards the Nobel Prize for Literature is mired in a sexual and financial scandal so deep that this year's prize may be postponed ...

Nobel prize for literature , Sarah Danius , sex scandal , Swedish Academy

103 Uber drivers accused of sexual assault or abuse-CNN investigation

By CNN,

After an evening of cocktails in San Diego, a woman got into the back of an Uber for a ride home. She was so intoxicated she had to ask the driver to ...

Rugby duo embroiled in rape scandal arrested

By Benson Mbare,

Two Kenya Harlequins RFC players mentioned in a gang-rape allegation have been arrested and are being held at the Kilimani Police Station in Nairobi. ...

kru , rape

Rugby stars at the centre of a sexual assault storm

By Citizen Team,

The Department of Criminal Investigations office in Kilimani has confirmed that the Office of Public Prosecutions (DPP) has contacted them to initiate...

caught up in rape storm , DCI , female musician , investigations , kru , rugby stars

Uber to pay $10M in gender discrimination case

By Reuters,

Uber Technologies Inc has agreed to pay $10 million to settle a class-action lawsuit brought by two female engineers who accused the ride-services com...

Uber driver admits to the attempted rape and murder of a British embassy worker coming home from a night out in Beirut , Uber Drivers , Uber gender discrimination , Uber taxis