Kenyan activists protest rising cases of gender-based violence, femicide

In Nairobi, hundreds of activists rallied to highlight the alarming increase in gender-based violence and femicide, demanding swift government action. This protest underscores a growing concern among Kenyans about the safety of women and girls, as statistics show a troubling rise in these crimes. The movement reflects broader efforts across Africa to confront and curb such violence, emphasizing the need for systemic changes to protect vulnerable populations and uphold human rights.