women

There is no place for violence against women today

Reading Time: 3 minutes Although women and girls have perennially been a vulnerable gender, COVID-19 exposed them even more, with statistics showing a spiral […]

Ruto has not failed women on Cabinet slots, says Shollei

Reading Time: < 1 minute  A women’s lobby group has defended President William Ruto for failing to honour his election campaign pledge to give women […]

We must stem increasing use of tobacco by women

Reading Time: 3 minutes Africa is experiencing an increasing rate of tobacco use. The rapid growth of the population in Sub-Saharan Africa and an […]

Kenyans praised for embracing women’s leadership in elective positions

Reading Time: < 1 minute The council of Governors has commended Kenyan electorates for embracing women’s leadership during the just concluded elections. Led by its […]

Women break barriers to bag various elective seats

Reading Time: 3 minutes Female candidates scored big in the Tuesday General Election, braving deeply entrenched gender biases to bag various elective positions. Besides […]

Women farmers to gain from insurance plan

Reading Time: < 1 minute Women in the agricultural space are set to benefit from a new insurance plan that will cushion them from effects […]

Much more needed on women boardroom representation

Reading Time: 3 minutes Africa is at a critical juncture in economic development, requiring greater inclusivity in the number of people earning a living […]

Ida Odinga urges politicians to desist from insulting, disrespecting women

Reading Time: < 1 minute Ida Odinga, the wife of ODM leader Raila Odinga, has urged politicians to accord women the respect they deserve and […]

Next generation of women need space in manufacturing

Reading Time: 3 minutes Pivotal moments in history have brought manufacturing to where it is today, and women have played an important part in […]

Top five Kenyan women who run corporate world

Reading Time: 4 minutes In the 21st century, the world, especially Africa, has been talking about “firsts” for women, be it first woman Presidents, […]