Mombasa opens first-ever county Gender Based Violence rescue center

Chief Justice Martha Koome and Mombasa Governor Abdulswamad Nassir during the launch of the first-ever GBV rescue center. [Ali Manzu, Standard]

Mombasa County has launched its first-ever gender-based violence rescue center in Maunguja area of Mwakirunge, Kisauni constituency.

Accompanied by Chief Justice Martha Koome, Mombasa Governor Abdulswamad Nassir said the center will act as an institution to help curb raising cases of gender-based violence in the county.