Judicial officers and the community have been encouraged to enhance their understanding of human trafficking to strengthen the fight against the vice.“If we are just there doing our thing, ...
Kenya (MNN) — Young Maasai girls in rural Kenya don’t always have the opportunity to go to school. These girls are often at greater risk for things like child marriage — often to a man 20-30 years ...
NAIROBI—Last September, Ugandan Olympian Rebecca Cheptegei lost her life in Kenya at the hands of an intimate partner. Cheptegei’s partner, Dickson Ndiema, poured petrol on her and set her on fire ...
She plays 13-year-old Nawi, the eponymous heroine of the coming-of-age film set in Turkana county, a rural area which borders Uganda and where the UN says one in four girls are married before they are ...