By AGGREY OMBOKI omboki2725@gmail.com An inviting expanse of green greets the eyes of visitors to the one acre plot that Ms Jane Benjamin is using as a garden. The mother of five is the proud vegetable farmer reaping big from her her farm. Her 1.5-acre plot is situated on one of the sloping hills of
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By AGGREY OMBOKI omboki2725@gmail.com When the melons began to flower, the women were told to stay away from Jane’s kitchen garden. “Our husbands had told us that the melons would go bad if we stepped on the patch,” says Jane Chepchumba. Ms Chepchumba had joined other women in the Chamakagh Mother to Mother Support Group
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Last year, like its predecessor 2020, presented a startling upsurge in sexual and gender-based violence (SGBV), particularly against women and girls. Covid-19 has aggravated this situation with perpetrators of domestic violence, defilement, rape and all manner of abuse, including cybercrime, hide behind the frustration of the pandemic’s effects to molest women and girls because of
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