by Grace Githaiga | Mar 8, 2024 | Gender, Highlights
On 8th March 2024, we celebrate women globally for their progress in achieving equality and inclusion. This year’s International Women’s Day theme is “Count Her In: Invest in Women. Accelerate Progress.” The liberties women enjoy today result from years of advocacy...
by David Indeje | Feb 28, 2024 | Gender, Highlights, kictanet post
By Maryanne W. Waweru Jeriter Mutinda Mutisya, 49, is a businesswoman based in Machakos, in Kenya’s eastern region. Jeriter runs enterprises in the hospitality and real estate industries. Jeriter, a wife and mother of two sons aged 24 and 18 years old, is a woman...
by Neema Mujesia | Jan 19, 2024 | Gender, Highlights, kictanet post
In a display of solidarity and concern, a group of women leaders in Kenya called for immediate action against the escalating tide of femicide cases. Led by the Women’s Rights Advisor to the President, Harriet Chiggai, and National Assembly Deputy Speaker Gladys...
by David Indeje | Jan 19, 2024 | Gender, Highlights, kictanet post
By Maryanne W. Waweru Mary Mwendwa is an award-winning investigative journalist based in Nairobi, Kenya. With a career spanning over 18 years, Mary’s work has been published in various local, regional, and international traditional media outlets. With the rising age...
by David Indeje | Jan 19, 2024 | Gender
By Maryanne W. Waweru 29-year-old Scarlet—her preferred name—is a queer woman based in Nairobi. A passionate social media user, she uses different platforms to express herself, network, earn an income, and engage in advocacy activities. Social media has been...
by David Indeje | Jan 19, 2024 | Gender, Highlights
By Maryanne W. Waweru When Doreen Moraa Moracha went public with her journey as a young woman living with HIV in 2015, she committed herself to creating awareness and spreading positivity about the disease. It has since been a steadfast and fruitful eight-year journey...
