It is difficult for us as women to negotiate for condoms to be used during sexual intercourse. This is because sex is about sensations and most men love to ‘hit it raw’ to experience its full range of pleasurable sensations. By AGGREY OMBOKI omboki2725@gmail.com National Aids Control Council (NACC) statistics indicate that a Kenyan man
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The Woman’s Newsroom Foundation joins the world in the campaign to end all forms of violence against women-which kicks off today, November 25-The International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women-to be followed by observance of 16 Days of Activism against Gender Based Violence (GBV), through December 10, the Human Rights Day. This year’s
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When Covid-19 struck, the government moved fast to impose containment measures, including movement restrictions. Those hit the hardest, especially by the partial lockdown, were obviously residents of cities, particularly Nairobi. It was not surprising, then, that when the restrictions on movement were relaxed, “Nairobi people” quickly streamed to their respective rural homes — many with
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Last month’s ghastly murder of four older women in broad daylight by bloodthirsty, savage, ferocious and cruel individuals in a village at Marani Ward of Kisii County should prick our collective moral conscience. It should also serve as a call to the urgent need to address the state of the older people in the country — in
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The horror of gender-based violence (GBV) in the country was literally thrown into the faces of Kenyans last week with the shocking news of the brutal killing of a young star athlete. And before the sad news of the fatal brutality that cut short the life of the 25-year-old celebrated long-distance runner Agnes Tirop in
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