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How rival youths turned inua mama rally into chaos
By Emilio Muriithi,
1203, August 17, 2019 (EAT)
Chaos erupted during the inua mama rally in Nyeri on Friday after rival youths accusing women MPs of politicking began fighting. The women lawmaker...
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Speak with one voice, President Kenyatta urges African women leaders
By PSCU,
1107, August 17, 2019 (EAT)
President Uhuru Kenyatta has challenged African women leaders to unite in the development of common positions and advocacy for the empowerment of wome...
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Top journalists win key awards at African Women in the Media (AWiM19) conference
By Rachel Ombaka,
907, July 29, 2019 (EAT)
The largest gathering of African Women in the Media (AWiM19) was in Nairobi, Kenya this week and brought together top journalists from across the cont...
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Ivory Coast passes legislation encouraged by Ivanka Trump
By VOA,
2110, July 10, 2019 (EAT)
Ivanka Trump is applauding the recent passage of legislation in Ivory Coast related to changes she pushed during her April trip to Africa. The coun...
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Ghanaian writer wants women to have good sex, talk about it (safely)
By CNN,
1319, July 4, 2019 (EAT)
"What are your sex and relationship goals for 2019?" That was the question put to women in a blog post published earlier this year in a country tha...
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African nations urged to enforce family laws to protect women
By Reuters,
1205, July 3, 2019 (EAT)
Women and girls in African nations are still being pushed into forced or early marriages, while those in unhappy unions face discrimination when seeki...
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‘Lord of poverty!’ DP William Ruto tears into Raila Odinga
By Ian Omondi,
1921, July 1, 2019 (EAT)
Deputy President William Ruto on Monday launched another scathing attack on opposition leader Raila Odinga accusing him of propagating poverty in the ...
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1 in 3 married women have no say over healthcare: UN report
By VOA,
1034, June 27, 2019 (EAT)
Three million women live in places where rape in marriages are not criminalized, a UN Women report says. Additionally, one in five countries have d...
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Garissa County launches Ksh.150M revolving fund to offer interest-free loans
By Amos Sambu,
802, June 14, 2019 (EAT)
Garissa Governor Ali Korane has launched a Ksh.150 million revolving fund that will provide interest-free loans to the youth, women and persons living...
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Sponsored: Building greater resilience through social innovation
By Sponsored,
1643, June 11, 2019 (EAT)
Ten community innovation groups from Garissa and Marsabit counties are no longer the same. June 2018 marked the start of their journey into the unknow...
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Kericho County to host sixth edition of Deaf Half Marathon
By Agencies,
1105, June 11, 2019 (EAT)
The sixth edition of Deaf Half Marathon will be held on June 16, 2019 in Kericho County. Safaricom has sponsored the race to a tune of Sh2.5 millio...
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Zimbabwean scholar named one of the most inspiring women in the world
By CNN,
1222, May 10, 2019 (EAT)
A Zimbabwean scholar will be honored with a life-size statue in New York alongside media mogul Oprah Winfrey, Hollywood stars Nicole Kidman, Cate Blan...
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Babu Owino launches table banking initiative for women in Embakasi East
By Citizen Reporter,
2120, April 30, 2019 (EAT)
Embakasi East Member of Parliament Babu Owino and his wife Fridah Muthoni Ongili on Tuesday launched an empowerment initiative aimed towards uplifting...
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Ivanka Trump carries mission of female empowerment to Ivory Coast
By VOA,
1059, April 17, 2019 (EAT)
U.S. President Donald Trump's daughter and White House advisor, Ivanka, is heading to the Ivory Coast to continue her four-day trip aimed at increasin...
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‘I am not for sale’ say Nigerian women in anti-trafficking campaign
By Reuters,
859, April 16, 2019 (EAT)
Nigeria’s anti-trafficking agency is trying a new approach to preventing women’s exploitation abroad by sharing inspirational stories of women who...
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Ivanka Trump plans Africa trip to promote women’s initiative
By VOA,
1637, April 5, 2019 (EAT)
White House adviser Ivanka Trump is planning a trip to Africa to promote a global women's initiative she's leading. President Donald Trump's daughter...
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Wajir women leaders to conduct door-to-door building bridges campaign
By Citizen Reporter,
2029, April 4, 2019 (EAT)
Wajir women leaders led by area First Lady Kheira Omar have resolved to spearhead a door-to-door campaign to rally support for the building bridges in...
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Kirinyaga Women Rep Ngirici on Kenya’s journey to gender equality
By Citizen Reporter,
1015, March 16, 2019 (EAT)
Kirinyaga Women Representative Wangui Ngirici has exuded confidence that the country will attain the 50-50 gender balance by 2030 as advocated for by ...
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Kenya hailed for its strong stand against trade in ivory
By PSCU,
1907, March 16, 2019 (EAT)
Kenya’s strong stand against trade in ivory is drawing global attention. Top officials of the global Elephant Protection Initiative (EPI) on Thur...
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DP Ruto says fight for two-third gender rule won’t stop
By DPPS,
1742, March 8, 2019 (EAT)
Deputy President William Ruto has said the Government will continue with its efforts in ensuring the realisation of two-third gender rule. Speaking...
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