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Towards Ending Digital Violence against all women and girls - KELIN Kenya

16 Days of Activism Feature By: Elsie Milimu Surfacing the Kenyan Pain Consider the story of Mama Mboga (vegetable vendor), a middle-aged woman residing in Laare, Meru County, Kenya who entrusted her private photos and videos to someone known to her, only for the photos and videos to be used for extortion and eventually circulated...Meru County · Meru County Read Article

Advocate EVANS ONDIEKI breaks down after DPP hints missing security analyst MWENDA MBIJIWE may be dead

Wednesday, December 3, 2025 - Advocate Evans Ondieki was visibly emotional outside the court after the Director of Public Prosecutions (DPP) suggested that missing security analyst, Mwenda Mbijiwe, may no longer be alive. Mbijiwe has been missing since 2021, and his family has repeatedly accused State agencies of failing to disclose his whereabouts despite multiple court orders demanding answers. Addressing the press, Ondieki was overwhelmed wit…Meru County · Meru County See the Story

Kenya: 6 More Suspect Linked to Meru Gang Rape Arrested Amid Outrage

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Nairobi -- Authorities in Meru have arrested six additional suspects linked to the brutal gang rape of a young woman in Laare Town, Igembe North Sub-County--an attack that has sparked national outrage and renewed calls for decisive action against sexual violence.Africa · Meru Read Article

Sonko Offers Sh300,000 Bounty for Meru Bodaboda Gang Linked to Sexual Assault

Sonko described the assault as “inhumane, criminal, and unacceptable,” calling for swift justice for the victim. - Kenya breaking newsMeru County · Meru County See the Story

Meru: Video captures movement of bandits in forest days after 3 people were killed, livestock stolen

A video captured the movement of armed bandits walking in a Meru forest after a deadly attack. A section of Kenyans suggested how the government can end banditry.Meru, Kenya · Meru See the Story

Kenya: Filmed Gang Rape in Meru Sparks Outcry As Police Arrest Three

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Nairobi -- Police are investigating a horrific incident in Laare, Meru County, where a woman was gang raped by more than ten men who also filmed the assault and circulated the video on social media.International · Meru See the Story

Tension as at least seven people are killed in Meru banditry attacks

At least seven people were killed after gunmen raided villages for livestock in Meru County. Police and locals said hundreds of livestock were stolen by the suspected bandits in the attacks. Meru County Peace and Herders Chairman Charles Kamwibua told journalists two people were killed in Igembe region and the other five were killed in Ngaremara, Isiolo County, as herders tried to recover the stolen livestock. There are fears the number of those…Meru, Kenya · Meru Read Article

MP Rahim Dawood hilariously asks unmarried CASA games participants to find spouses from Meru

MP Rahim Dawood encouraged CASA Games participants to find a partner in Meru, sparking laughter. The games brings together participants from all the 47 counties.Meru, Kenya · Meru Read Article

Sisters in Kenya Empower Teenage Mothers Against Gender-Based Violence

In Meru, Kenya, where 67% of women have experienced gender-based violence, the Sisters of the Good Shepherd care for hundreds of teenage mothers. Through Brighten Her Future, they support survivors with financial literacy training and grants; and with Safe Space, a multi-sectoral group, they raise awareness about human rights. “When we empower a young mother, she can protect herself from abuse and break the cycle,” says Sister Lucy Kanjira, proj…Meru, Kenya · Meru Read Article

From Freedom to Prison Walls! Meru singer jailed after affair with a school girl

Saturday, November 15, 2025 - An upcoming Meru singer is now serving a jail term after he was found guilty of engaging in an unlawful affair with a school girl. The singer, identified as Vinnie, was until recently a rising entertainer with big dreams in the music industry. But his fortunes changed abruptly when he was arrested and later convicted for being involved with the school girl. A photo circulating on social media shows Vinnie in full pr…Meru, Kenya · Meru Read Article

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Towards Ending Digital Violence against all women and girls - KELIN Kenya

Advocate EVANS ONDIEKI breaks down after DPP hints missing security analyst MWENDA MBIJIWE may be dead

Kenya: 6 More Suspect Linked to Meru Gang Rape Arrested Amid Outrage

Sonko Offers Sh300,000 Bounty for Meru Bodaboda Gang Linked to Sexual Assault

Meru: Video captures movement of bandits in forest days after 3 people were killed, livestock stolen

Kenya: Filmed Gang Rape in Meru Sparks Outcry As Police Arrest Three

Tension as at least seven people are killed in Meru banditry attacks

MP Rahim Dawood hilariously asks unmarried CASA games participants to find spouses from Meru

Sisters in Kenya Empower Teenage Mothers Against Gender-Based Violence

From Freedom to Prison Walls! Meru singer jailed after affair with a school girl

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Towards Ending Digital Violence against all women and girls - KELIN Kenya

Advocate EVANS ONDIEKI breaks down after DPP hints missing security analyst MWENDA MBIJIWE may be dead

Kenya: 6 More Suspect Linked to Meru Gang Rape Arrested Amid Outrage

Sonko Offers Sh300,000 Bounty for Meru Bodaboda Gang Linked to Sexual Assault

Meru: Video captures movement of bandits in forest days after 3 people were killed, livestock stolen

Kenya: Filmed Gang Rape in Meru Sparks Outcry As Police Arrest Three

Tension as at least seven people are killed in Meru banditry attacks

MP Rahim Dawood hilariously asks unmarried CASA games participants to find spouses from Meru

Sisters in Kenya Empower Teenage Mothers Against Gender-Based Violence

From Freedom to Prison Walls! Meru singer jailed after affair with a school girl

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