By Dorcas Moraa info@womansnewsroom.africa On Sunday May 31, 2020, Sengera sneaked into his father’s compound in Nyakwerema Village, Nyamira County, just before the crack of dawn. He had not been home for six months. Apart from visiting his parents after being away for such a long time, he yearned to meet his two-year old daughter
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UNFPA estimates seven million unintended pregnancies likely to occur as the pandemic continues to upturn lives globally. By Mike Mwaniki info@womannewsroom.africa That the dreaded COVID-19 pandemic has caused major disruptions to health services in Kenya, as it has done world over is a glaring reality. Among the critical health services that have been disrupted is
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UNICEF estimates that at least 80 million children under one at risk of childhood diseases. By Mike Mwaniki info@womanewsroom.africa The COVID-19 pandemic is disrupting life-saving immunisation services not just in Kenya, but around the world, putting millions of children – in rich and poor countries alike – at risk of diseases such as diphtheria, measles
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President Kenyatta assures that measures are in place to cushion farmers. By Robert Laban mokeiralaban@gmail.com Angeline Mwikali is a happy farmer. She may not be engaging in large-scale farming in their seven-acre farm in Kitui county, but she has not only been making ends meet, but she also ensured that her family has access
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CREAW Kenya says it is time to start age appropriate sexual education in schools By Facility Odero info@womansnewsroom.africa As if the dreaded Covid-19 and the disruptions it has caused in Migori County is not bad enough, the shadow pandemic-Sexual and Gender Based Violence (SGBV) and especially sexual and domestic violence against women and girls- has
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