CJ Koome raises alarm over gender-based violence

Providing experience and evidence of what you have achieved to mitigate GBV can motivate others to play their part in ending this global epidemic. [iStockphoto]

The Judiciary has raised alarm over high cases of sexual and gender-based violence (SGBV) in Kisumu and Siaya.

According to the Judiciary, 4.8 per cent of criminal cases filed in Kisumu courts are SGBV while Siaya has been classified as a red district because of its high number of cases.