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Guatemala ex-soldier sentenced to over 5,000 years for 1982 massacre
By Reuters,
909, November 22, 2018 (EAT)
A Guatemalan court sentenced a former soldier to 5,160 years in prison on Wednesday for the massacre of 171 people in what is considered one of the wo...
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Famed Indian actor faces rape investigation
By CNN,
903, November 22, 2018 (EAT)
Police have opened a criminal investigation into an allegation that Bollywood star Alok Nath raped a former co-worker in the 1990s, in the one of the ...
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Detained activists in Saudi Arabia subjected to torture, sexual harassment: rights groups
By Reuters,
2049, November 21, 2018 (EAT)
Amnesty International and Human Rights Watch accused Saudi Arabia on Tuesday of subjecting several activists including some female human rights defend...
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Tokyo 2020 committee discuss marathon timing
By Reuters,
1744, November 21, 2018 (EAT)
Organisers of the Tokyo 2020 Olympics are still debating changes to the timing for the marathon, with plans to introduce daylight savings at the Games...
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Ghana win ‘clear indication’ Kenyan football is on the rise – Baffor
By Geoffrey Mwamburi,
1741, November 21, 2018 (EAT)
Geoffrey Mwamburi in Accra, Ghana Former Ghana international Baffor Gyan says the quality of the Kenyan game has gone a notch higher and backed the H...
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Quit Pipeline? No, I’m here to say, ‘happy’ Munala says
By Stanley Mativo,
1652, November 21, 2018 (EAT)
Kenya Volleyball Federation women’s league defending champions Kenya Pipeline head coach Japheth Munala has dismissed reports indicating he is conte...
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Joseph ‘Jowie’ Irungu wants judge to recuse himself over ‘woman eater’ remark
By Agnes Oloo,
1309, November 21, 2018 (EAT)
Joseph 'Jowie' Irungu, the main suspect in the murder of Monica Kimani, has filed a petition to have Justice James Wakiaga recuse himself from the cas...
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U.S. judge strikes down Mississippi ban on abortions after 15 weeks
By Reuters,
1139, November 21, 2018 (EAT)
A U.S. federal judge on Tuesday struck down a Mississippi law that bans most abortions after 15 weeks, ruling that it “unequivocally” violates wom...
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Cameroon bag AWCON semis ticket, Ghana suffer setback
By Geoffrey Mwamburi,
1123, November 21, 2018 (EAT)
Geoffrey Mwamburi in Accra, Ghana Cameroon last night became the first team to qualify for the semi finals of the African Women Cup of Nation...
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MPs opposed to gender Bill say politicians will give “slay queens” extra seats
By Reuters,
944, November 21, 2018 (EAT)
Kenyan MPs on Tuesday debated the gender Bill that would allocate a third of all seats in parliament to women, with campaigners optimistic it would pa...
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Powerful Ethiopian party accuses government of ethnic crackdown
By Reuters,
2018, November 20, 2018 (EAT)
A powerful party in Ethiopia’s government accused authorities of arresting members of its ethnic group in a politically-driven crackdown - an unprec...
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Child bride in South Sudan sold in Facebook auction
By CNN,
949, November 21, 2018 (EAT)
Facebook has come under fire for a "barbaric use of technology" that allowed the sale of a child bride to be held on its site. An auction was held ...
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What it takes for women to be promoted
By CNN,
2126, November 20, 2018 (EAT)
It took a Nobel Prize before Canadian physicist Donna Strickland got promoted to a full professorship. As anecdotal evidence that women have to prove ...
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The consequences of a total abortion ban
By CNN,
2043, November 20, 2018 (EAT)
A woman spoke of her 16-year-old daughter who died after being denied chemotherapy for leukemia because she was in the early weeks of pregnancy. A ...
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Ghana sweats on the availability of keeper Martey ahead of Mali clash
By Geoffrey Mwamburi,
1408, November 20, 2018 (EAT)
Geoffrey Mwamburi in Accra,Ghana Ghana’s head coach Hayford Basir will make a late decision as to whether to field midfielder Priscilla Okyere an...
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KPA, Equity have backs on the wall after chastening defeats in Maputo
By Dennis Kamariki,
1258, November 20, 2018 (EAT)
Kenyan teams at the Africa Women Basketball Championship in Maputo, Mozambique suffered heartaches after they both lost their matches on Day Three of ...
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Employees of ‘quack doctor’ Mugo wa Wairimu released on bail
By Agnes Oloo,
1226, November 20, 2018 (EAT)
Two students who were arrested alongside "fake doctor" Mugo Wa Wairimu, have been released on bail after spending two weeks in police custody. Mili...
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Faltering malaria fight should refocus on high-risk countries, says WHO
By Reuters,
1103, November 20, 2018 (EAT)
Global health authorities need to counter a worrying lull in the fight against malaria by focusing their efforts on the near-dozen mostly African coun...
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After Khashoggi murder, some Saudi royals turn against king’s favorite son
By Reuters,
1001, November 20, 2018 (EAT)
Amid international uproar over the killing of journalist Jamal Khashoggi, some members of Saudi Arabia’s ruling family are agitating to prevent Crow...
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Heated debate looms over Duale’s two-thirds gender Bill
By Erick Owenga,
1122, November 20, 2018 (EAT)
A heated debate on the two-thirds gender bill proposed by Majority Leader Aden Duale is expected to take centre stage at the National Assembly. Som...
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