Bomet County is experiencing a troubling surge in cases of teenage pregnancy, defilement, and domestic violence, which are often compounded by cultural cover-ups. The county has been identified as one of the regions experiencing a high percentage of gender-based violence. In Nyatike constituency, Migori County, stakeholders are also calling for collaborative strategies to combat the rising cases of teenage pregnancies. As the 16 Days of Activism against Gender-Based Violence conclude, calls have been made for the government to improve laws addressing digital crimes that target girls and women. In a related incident, detectives in Embakasi are investigating the murder of a young girl aged between 10 and 13 years.
Calls have been made for the government to improve laws addressing digital crimes, especially those targeting girls and women, as the 16 Days of Activism against Gender-Based Violence conclude this Wednesday.








