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The late Caroline Mwatha Ochieng’. PHOTO | COURTESY

Caroline Mwatha tribute concert happening in Dandora

Dandora Community Justice Centre will on Sunday from 2pm to 6pm hold a tribute concert for Caroline Mwatha Ochieng’. During the...

February 17th, 2019

Postmortem hitch hits Caroline Mwatha murder probe

The postmortem on activist Caroline Mwatha’s body failed to take off  Thursday morning due to the ongoing strike by Nairobi city county...

February 14th, 2019
Caroline Mwatha Ochieng, a founder member of Dandora Community Justice Centre. She has been reported missing. PHOTO | COURTESY

EXCLUSIVE: SMSes Carol Mwatha sent to ‘lover’ planning visit to abortion clinic

As she writhed in pain due to the unsafe abortion that she had undergone, Ms Carol Mwatha did not stop assuring her alleged lover Alexander...

February 14th, 2019
A Marie Stopes clinic in Nairobi. PHOTO | COURTESY

Online campaign compels government to lift abortion ban in Marie Stopes clinics

The ban on abortions in Marie Stopes clinics has been lifted just hours after Kenyans online pleaded with the Health Cabinet Secretary...

December 20th, 2018
Chairman of Atheists in Kenya Harrison Mumia. FILE PHOTO

Atheists fault medical practitioners for abortion ban

Atheists in Kenya (AIK) have faulted the Kenya Medical Practitioners and Dentists Board (KMPDB) for banning abortions at Marie...

November 21st, 2018
Cyrus Thairu (left) of Marie Stopes poses for a picture with Tony Kozolo of Form Ni Gani Movement at the Tom Mboya Monument along Moi Avenue on April 17, 2018 during a peaceful march within the city to raise awareness on reproductive health rights for both men and women. PHOTO | FRANCIS NDERITU

How police busted dozens of underage girls seeking contraceptive jabs from Marie Stopes clinic in Nairobi

On Sunday, November 11, officers from the Kilimani Police Station stormed the Marie Stopes clinic at Kenyatta Market and found 47 girls...

November 19th, 2018
Kenya Film Classification Board (KFCB) Chief Executive Officer Dr Ezekiel Mutua during a past interview at his office in Nairobi. PHOTO | FRANCIS NDERITU

Kenyans tackle moral cop Mutua in abortion ban backlash

Kenyans on social media have vented their anger at the Kenya Medical Practitioners and Dentists Board (KMPDB) for ordering Marie Stopes to...

November 18th, 2018

Mum flees after watching high school daughter die in botched abortion

A secondary school girl died during a failed abortion as her mother watched helplessly at a backstreet clinic in Sagana town, Kirinyaga...

June 22nd, 2018

REVEALED: How unsafe abortion is draining public hospital cash

Kenya spent Sh533 million in 2016 to treat complications of unsafe abortions in public health facilities. This was money used...

March 1st, 2018
Among the pills alleged to have been given to the young girls include Norplant, the hormone-carrying rod used to prevent pregnancy. FILE PHOTO

Fury as pro-abortion activists ‘administer’ birth control pills to school girls

Shock and anger have greeted reports that pro-abortion activists visited a school in Kitui County and administered birth control pills to...

October 13th, 2017