The authorities should seriously address the public concerns about femicide.

Hundreds of protesters took to the streets of Kenya’s capital on Monday, calling for the government to urgently investigate rising cases of gender-based violence and femicide, or…

Hundreds of women have taken to the streets of Kenya’s capital, calling for the government to urgently investigate rising cases of gender-based violence and the killing of women.

Growing violence against women and children exposes systemic failures and highlights the need for national action.

"Every life lost to femicide or infanticide represents a failure of society and the justice system."

Advocacy groups have given the government 40 days to intervene to deal with the plague of gender-based violence.

At least 69 women have been killed in the east African country since January, according to data compiled by data firm Odipo Dev and media outlet Africa Uncensored.

The authorities should seriously address the public concerns about femicide.

Hundreds of protesters marched through Kenya's capital on June 1 against the high number of killings of women and children. At least 69 women have been killed since the beginning…