The man accused of what police called a femicide in Aug. 2024 will have his charge upgraded to first-degree murder.

Several hundred people marched on Friday against femicide and gender violence in South Africa, calling for the "scourge" to ...

A crowd of protesters staged a demonstration against gender-based violence in the South African capital of Pretoria on Friday ...

Home is the deadliest place for women in Kenya, data by DCI Homicide Data 2024 shows.According to DCI Homicide Data from 2024, 60% of femicide cases in Kenya occurred at home. Public areas accounted ...

The National Police Service has acknowledged that it is overwhelmed and ill-equipped to effectively respond to the increasing ...

Kenya Women Parliamentarian Association (Kewopa) Chairperson Leah Sankaire Sopiato (centre) speaks during the stakeholder’s ...

Nearly half of all murder victims in Kenya are women, new data from the Government Chemist department has revealed.

A father whose daughter was murdered by her ex-boyfriend has warned that “negative role models” create “lots of pressures” for young men, as he was made an OBE at Buckingham Palace. Nick Gazzard, 60, ...

With reports showing 47 women killed weekly, President Ruto's new taskforce unveils unprecedented measures to protect women.

Nick Gazzard was honoured for ‘services to tackling violence against women’ (Jonathan Brady/PA) A father whose daughter was murdered by her ex-boyfriend has warned that “negative role models ...