The man stalked and killed his 31-year-old wife in 2021, after their separation. The case shocked the country and sparked ...
Nick Gazzard set up the Hollie Gazzard Trust after his daughter’s death in 2014, when she was stabbed to death by her ...
Police in Nairobi have launched investigations into the death of a 15-year-old girl who was found dumped at Land Mawe estate ...
Women’s Minister Cida Gonçalves said the reduction comes as a result of public policies, the national mobilization to ...
A professor at the University of Cape Town says three women have been killed by an intimate partner every day since 2009 Read ...
President William Ruto has appointed former Lunga Lunga Member of Parliament Khatib Mwashetani as the chair of the Board of ...
Law Society of Kenya president Faith Odhiambo said creating specialised courts to deal with each issue would reduce the ...
In May 2024, Rebecca Cheptegi, a Ugandan marathon runner, was burned to death by her boyfriend. Cheptegi’s murder is one of the several cases of femicide in African countries. Femicide is the ...
Mounir Boutaa shot his 31-year-old former partner Chahinez Daoud, whom he'd abused for years, before dousing her with gas and ...
Since 2019, more than 1,350 extrajudicial killings and 350 enforced disappearances have been documented.
Inadequate resources and the poor implementation of laws that are supposed to protect women are hampering the efforts against the scourge of femicide and intimate partner violence (IPV).