According to the UN Women, an estimated 840 million women, almost one in three, have been subjected to physical and/or sexual intimate partner violence, non-partner sexual violence, or both at least once in their life (30 per cent of women aged 15 and older).
Dahira AhmedSpeaking in Addis Ababa during the commemoration of the International Day of Solidarity with the Palestinian People, the AU Commission Chairperson, Moussa Faki Mahamat, said the Union “stands firm in its principled support for the inalienable rights, dignity and quest for freedom of the Palestinian people.”
Yunis DekowSpeaking during the commemoration of International Anti-Corruption Day 2025, Mvurya emphasized that youth must move beyond being mere victims of corruption to actively shaping integrity and accountability across the country.
David AbonyoEACC CEO Abdi Mohammed warns that six in ten young Kenyans would take a bribe, urging youth to read the 2024/2025 report and lead efforts against corruption.
David AbonyoWhile welcoming the proposed increase in health sector funding to Sh138.1 billion for the 2025/2026 financial year, up from Sh127 billion last year, KNCHR cautioned that higher allocations alone will not fix the structural challenges affecting access to quality care.
David AbonyoThe World Cup’s new rhythm will be punctuated not just by goals and whistles, but by those brief, vital moments when teams regroup, rehydrate and prepare to sprint back into history.
Wainaina MarkAs tensions flared, Boru openly confronted Senator Fatuma Dullo over the Senate’s ongoing probe into the Assembly’s affairs when she demanded to know whether they submitted the documents before the OAG.
David Bogonko Nyokang'iIn a message shared to commemorate the national holiday, President Suluhu expressed gratitude to God for guiding the nation through more than six decades of sovereignty, noting that Tanzania’s stability remains a model for Africa and the rest of the world.
Bradley BosireSalah said he felt “thrown under the bus” after being dropped for Liverpool’s recent struggles, a claim that cost him a place in the squad for Tuesday’s Champions League trip to Inter Milan.
Wainaina MarkSpeaking during the launch of the Tsavo West Rhino Sanctuary in Ngulia, Taita Taveta County, on Tuesday, President Ruto said the fund is structured to attract significant private-sector participation—up to six times more than the government’s initial input.
Bradley BosireIn its latest assessment released during the state of human rights address, the commission noted that although the Constitution guarantees every child free and compulsory basic education, the reality on the ground is far from what the law envisions.
David AbonyoAppearing before the Senate County Public Accounts Committee, the county assembly was led by County Clerk Ngiroh Leo and Speaker of the Assembly Frederick Kaptui in relation to audit queries raised by the Office of the Auditor General for the 2023-2024 financial year.
David Bogonko Nyokang'iWith six months to go and the draw settled, teams are no longer only plotting formations and set pieces; they are plotting routes, sleep schedules, and the invisible margins that travel can steal or gift.
Wainaina MarkAccording to the WHO World Malaria Report, the nation recorded 4,186,000 malaria cases last year, up from 3,294,000 in 2024. This represents 892,000 additional infections, a jump of 27 per cent.
Maureen KinyanjuiIn its latest review covering December 2024 to December 2025, the Commission recorded 57 deaths tied to violations of the right to life and hundreds of complaints related to abuses by both security agencies and private actors.
Ann NyamburaThe sanctuary, covering more than 3,200 square kilometers, brings together 150 rhinos from Ngulia and 50 from the Tsavo West intensive protection zone.
David AbonyoSafaricom maintained its dominance by adding 79,288 fixed internet customers during the same period, increasing its market share from 34.3 percent to 35.6 percent. Other providers such as Jamii Telecoms (Faiba), Ahadi Wireless, Vilcom Network, and Mawingu also strengthened their subscriber base, making it harder for Starlink to expand its footprint.
Maureen KinyanjuiThe World Bank points out structural challenges in Kenya’s telecoms industry. While the sector is growing rapidly, outdated rules on spectrum allocation, infrastructure sharing, and market oversight continue to favour large incumbents, raising costs for smaller operators and consumers and slowing investment in new networks.
Maureen KinyanjuiAlonso still believes he can find solutions, and some within the club admire his modernising impulse.
Wainaina MarkCurrent performance-monitoring systems are also under scrutiny. While the National Treasury sets key performance indicators and targets, the World Bank says these benchmarks are not in line with private sector standards, meaning SOEs do not face meaningful financial consequences for underperformance.
Ann NyamburaAccording to the ODPP, the Chief Government Pathologist will supervise the exhumation and the repeat post-mortem, while experts from the Government Chemist collect samples for examination. The DCI will document every stage of the procedure, with the Fafi Subcounty Public Health Officer handling safety protocols during the operation.
David AbonyoZelensky, who later traveled to Brussels to meet Nato officials, said Ukraine would submit its updated plan to the US on Tuesday. He told reporters that the “most certainly anti-Ukrainian points have been removed” from the previous draft, but admitted that concerns over giving up territory persist and a compromise “has not yet been found there.”
Maureen KinyanjuiOswago said the police are “very well trained… they understand the law backwards,” but systemic issues, including promotions and rewards based on loyalty rather than merit, pressure officers to act in ways that serve political interests rather than legal or ethical standards.
David AbonyoBefore releasing the funds, the company withheld Sh1 million, citing statutory obligations including PAYE, NSSF, the Social Health Insurance Fund, and the Housing Levy. This action sparked a new dispute, including contested execution steps and an attempt to attach company property to recover the deducted amounts.
Maureen KinyanjuiThe 4-1 scoreline flattered the visitors at times, but when the dust settled, United had climbed to sixth in the Premier League and left a troubled Wolves deeper in crisis.
Wainaina MarkWorld and Olympic champion Beatrice Chebet is mentoring young Kenyan girls, including rising runner Fancy Chepkorir, aiming to secure Kenya’s future dominance in middle- and long-distance running.
Musa AbdiGSF Commander Godfrey Otunge welcomed the new officers, noting their deployment comes at a crucial period and will help reinforce and accelerate progress made in countering gang activities. Boinett added that the incoming personnel had undergone intensive training and are dedicated to respecting international human rights standards and adhering to strict operational conduct.
Rose AchiengNational Security Adviser Nuhu Ribadu visited Papiri last week and met Bishop Bulus Dauwa Yohanna and his delegation, assuring them that the children would soon be returned safely. Despite the latest rescue, about 153 students and 12 staff members are still being held by the kidnappers.
Maureen KinyanjuiProgrammes coordinator Fredrick Njau says Kenya’s development must integrate infrastructure, environmental protection and community wellbeing to avoid human rights harms, flooding risks and loss of livelihoods.
David AbonyoThe order comes shortly after Agriculture and Livestock Development Cabinet Secretary Mutahi Kagwe told Parliament that all assets leased under 30-year concessions will revert to government ownership once the contracts end. He defended the leases, finalized in May, as a strategic approach to attract private investment while safeguarding public property.
Ann Nyambura