Caption for the landscape image: Femicide: Women in Nairobi, Nakuru and Kiambu face highest risk of murder Thursday, December 19, 2024 Scroll down to read the article From left: Vivian Kajaya, Eileen Cherotich, Seth Nyakio and Rita Waeni. Photo credit: File | Nation Media Group By Jackline Macharia & Mike Yambo Article Related This year has seen a femicide crisis in the country, with regular media coverage of cases. An analysis of media reports between January and November 25 shows significant disparities in the prevalence of female murders across counties. PREMIUM Grim toll: 172 women killed in 2024, most by ‘familiar’ perpetrators Nation research has used media reports over the past eleven months to keep track of the killings of women. I scrolled through Facebook and found my daughter's dead body Rose Nduta and Lucy Njeri, mothers of femicide victims, speak out. PREMIUM Femicide: Alarm over murders targeting female varsity students The alarming frequency of brutal killings raises urgent concerns about campus safety. . Recommended for you PREMIUM Drone strikes stall two fuel tankers bound for Kenya PREMIUM Family’s Russia hope shattered by DNA confirmation of Shakahola death PREMIUM Civil servants face vetting over Sh6.2bn payroll fraud PREMIUM The Coast question: Who will inherit Raila’s loyal base? Login to join the discussion Please enable JavaScript to view the comments powered by Disqus. In the headlines Elections News Counties Business Opinion Sports Life & Style Health Podcasts Photos Newsletters Puzzles PREMIUM Civil servants face vetting over Sh6.2bn payroll fraud State renews push to identify irregular recruitment and weaknesses in management of public funds. PREMIUM Machetes, extortion and fear: Inside Homa Bay’s gang crisis Local business operators bore the brunt of the lawlessness. PREMIUM Mosiria exposes bitter fallout with Sakaja Nairobi County Chief Officer declares intention to challenge Governor Sakaja in 2027.
PREMIUM Grim toll: 172 women killed in 2024, most by ‘familiar’ perpetrators Nation research has used media reports over the past eleven months to keep track of the killings of women.
I scrolled through Facebook and found my daughter's dead body Rose Nduta and Lucy Njeri, mothers of femicide victims, speak out.
PREMIUM Femicide: Alarm over murders targeting female varsity students The alarming frequency of brutal killings raises urgent concerns about campus safety.
PREMIUM Civil servants face vetting over Sh6.2bn payroll fraud State renews push to identify irregular recruitment and weaknesses in management of public funds.
PREMIUM Machetes, extortion and fear: Inside Homa Bay’s gang crisis Local business operators bore the brunt of the lawlessness.
PREMIUM Mosiria exposes bitter fallout with Sakaja Nairobi County Chief Officer declares intention to challenge Governor Sakaja in 2027.
