Hats off to Kenya's first ever female to command the Air Force

Nairobi, May 3 -- In a historic move, President William Ruto elevated Maj-Gen Fatuma Gaiti Ahmed to the esteemed position of Kenya Air Force Commander. This marks a significant milestone as she become... Read More

'Serikali Saidia': The enduring cry for gender-sensitive floods response

Nairobi, April 28 -- Over the past week, devastating floods have wreaked havoc on towns and estates across the country, displacing hundreds of people and claiming numerous lives. As climate change int... Read More

Let's destigmatise male victims of domestic violence

Nairobi, April 19 -- Men hurt women, women hurt men. With this in mind, the conversation regarding domestic abuse needs to change. For too long, domestic violence against men has been an issue shroude... Read More

Time to confront sexism in adverts and public discourse

Nairobi, March 29 -- The alarming extent of women's objectification in advertisements is deeply troubling. We are bombarded with thousands of such ads daily, with at least one out of every two portray... Read More

Of a broken system that's betraying defilement victims

Nairobi, March 25 -- The defilement of children is a scourge plaguing our nation, with alarming cases emerging daily. Yet, more distressing is the systemic failure of our judicial system to deliver ju... Read More

Walk away from that abusive marriage! There is no shame

Nairobi, March 16 -- During a recent chat with a colleague regarding domestic violence, he said his grandmother never experienced domestic violence at the hands of his grandfather. I wonder how many g... Read More

Witch or no witch, abusing the elderly is not justified

Nairobi, March 1 -- During a recent chat with a friend, we discussed many things, including the winding path of womanhood filled with peaks and valleys. We talked about how from girlhood to elderhood... Read More