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Sexual Harassment in Kenyan Newsrooms Drops to 39%, But Reporting Gaps Persist -Multi-Country Study
KISUMU, 21 May 2026 -Sexual harassment in Kenyan newsrooms has declined from 60% in 2020 to 39% in 2025, according to a new multi-country study released Wednesday. But Kenya’s rate remains above the Sub-Saharan African average, and underreporting continues to mask the scale of the problem. The survey, conducted by the World Association of News…
Impeachment Threats, Constitutional Rebuke as Female Leaders Unite Against Orengo’s Attack on Governor Wanga
KISUMU, May 19th -A fierce political storm is brewing in Kenya’s lakeside region after Siaya Governor James Orengo was accused of making sexually charged remarks targeting ODM National Chairperson Gladys Wanga. Orengo’s sentiments depict the Homabay Governor as someone whose ‘political success is linked to sexual favours.’ The statement, captured in a viral video, has…
Nationwide Public Transporters Strike Suspended for One Week
“We have the white smoke and thank the transport sector leadership for the successful conclusion of talks since last night,” says CS Wandayi. NAIROBI, 19th May – The nationwide transporters’ strike over the recent fuel price increase has been suspended for the next seven days to allow for dialogue between the government and the relevant…
Kisumu Assembly Leaders Call for Dialogue Amid Fuel Price Spikes
“Your decision to stay calm and continue your daily activities reflects the region’s commitment to stability, dialogue, and constructive engagement,” the statement reads. KISUMU, May 2026 -The Kisumu County Assembly has strongly rejected calls for street protests, urging residents instead to engage in dialogue as the country grapples with rising fuel prices. Led by Speaker…
