Woman of Essence
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First Lady Rachel Ruto host stakeholders meet at State House on girl-child empowerment
First Lady Rachel Ruto has launched the second phase of a program aimed at combating HIV, teenage pregnancy, sexual and…
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Government targets 30 million Kenyans under SHA by December, DP Kindiki
Over 26 million Kenyans have registered for the Social Health Authority (SHA) medical cover with the government targeting 30 million…
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Migori women Saccos empowered through governance training
Migori town was yesterday a beehive of activities as more than 60 women leaders from across the county converged for…
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First Lady roots for use of clean cooking solutions
Kenya has made notable progress in the use of clean cooking solutions, First Lady Rachel Ruto has said. In the…
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IFC steps up fight against workplace violence with global programs
The International Finance Corporation (IFC) has unveiled two landmark initiatives, the Gender-Based Violence Center of Expertise and the Respect@Work Program,…
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Relief for Margaret Nduta as her death sentence is commuted to life imprisonment
Thirty-seven-year-old Kenyan woman, Margaret Macharia Nduta, who was facing execution in Vietnam, can now have a sigh of relief after…
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NGEC sounds alarm over rising sexual abuse in schools
The National Gender and Equality Commission (NGEC) has raised alarm over the increasing cases of sexual abuse and harassment in…
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Swedfund invests Sh1.3 billion million to support MSME lending in East and Southern Africa
Swedfund has signed a Sh1.3 billion (US$ 10 million) loan to Platcorp Holdings Limited to support lending to micro, small,…
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IFC partners with Equity Bank to empower women entrepreneurs
Equity Bank and Equity Group Foundation have inked a deal with the International Finance Corporation (IFC), rolling out the Goldman…
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Honour Asiyo, Nyamato by implementing two-thirds gender rule
The country is mourning two women trailblazers who died in a span of two days this week. Phoebe Muga Asiyo,…
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