Gender
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Activist Boniface Mwangi Recalls Shocking Torture and Sexual Assault at the Hands of Tanzanian Authorities
Mwangi accused the Kenyan government of failing to intervene in his detention. “My government let me down. They sided with Suluhu’s government and claimed we were interfering with Tanzanian politics,” he said.
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3 Brave Women Who Carried the Struggle for East Africa’s Liberation
These three women fought not just for independence from colonial rule, but also for space, voice and respect in societies that often ignored women’s power.
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Njeri Mwangi’s Journey of Balancing Family, Activism and Art with Unwavering Perseverance
Njeri Mwangi has proven that art and activism can go hand in hand. She has created spaces for change, used her platform to tell powerful stories and continues to inspire a new generation to speak…
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AMNESTY INTERNATIONAL:Maisha ya Giza ya Wakenya Saudi Arabia: Ubakaji, Ubaguzi na Utumwa wa Kisasa
Amnesty International yafichua mateso makali wanayopitia wanawake wa Kenya wanaofanya kazi za ndani nchini Saudi Arabia, ikiwemo ubakaji, ubaguzi wa rangi, njaa, na utumwa wa kisasa unaofanyika chini ya mfumo wa Kafala.
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Japan court orders ‘Moonies’ Church to be stripped of legal recognition
The Church is accused of pressuring followers into making life-ruining donations, and blamed for child neglect among its members — although it has denied any wrongdoing.
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Games Industry Still a Hostile Environment For Many Women
Big names in gaming such as France’s Ubisoft (publisher of the “Assassin’s Creed” saga) or US-based Activision Blizzard (“Call of Duty”) have seen women come forward about sexist behaviour in the workplace in recent years.
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Mtoto Wa Mwaka Mmoja Miongoni Mwa Waliobakwa Katika Vita Vinavyoendelea Nchini Sudan
UNICEF imebaini kuwa kesi 221 za ubakaji dhidi ya watoto zimeripotiwa rasmi tangu mwanzo wa mwaka 2024, lakini idadi halisi inaweza kuwa kubwa zaidi. Waathiriwa ni pamoja na wavulana na wasichana, ambapo theluthi moja ya…
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Koran Burner Shot Dead in Sweden, Five Arrested
An Iraqi refugee in Sweden who repeatedly burned the Koran in 2023, sparking outrage in Muslim countries, has been shot dead, investigators said Thursday, with Sweden’s prime minister suggesting a “foreign power” might have been…
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Maria Sarungi Freed After Nairobi Abduction
Maria’s abduction sparked widespread outrage across East Africa
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Human Rights Defender Maria Sarungi Abducted in Nairobi, Sparks Public Outcry
The incident has sparked widespread condemnation from both Kenyan and Tanzanian leaders.
