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• Women are forced to give birth: Study

  
  4 hours ago
  Research carried out in informal settlements in Nairobi shows those who resist child bearing are subjected to violence.

• Body expresses concern over child trafficking

  
  16 hours ago
  Government of Kenya does not fully meet the minimum standards for the elimination of human trafficking

• TPA works to eliminate child prostitution

  
  20 hours ago
  As Kenya plans to celebrate the Children’s Day on November 20, sexual exploitation has been highlighted as a vice ailing the society.

• 78 kidnapped students freed

  
  6 days ago
  All 78 children and a driver kidnapped in west Cameroon were released on Wednesday, but a principal and one teacher are still being held.

• By stopping our kids from hustling, we're hurting the country

  
  1 week ago
  It is unbelievable that parents nowadays fear holidays. Our parents loved it - they got cheap labour on the farm.

• The good and bad news on Kenya’s child cancer care

  
  1 week ago
  Survival rates are better than in neighbouring countries, but we are not out of the woods yet.

• Children and need to train them well

  
  1 week ago
  Being harassed by a relentless child is not my idea of a good time

• Mother arrested over neglect of daughter ailing from cerebral palsy

  
  1 week ago
  Malnourished girl was found in a shack after allegedly being abandoned for two months without food and water.

• Joy as family gets back kidnapped child

  
  1 week ago
  Police rescued boy after he was abducted from church three weeks ago

• 600,000 children die of air pollution

  
  2 weeks ago
  Air pollution kills an estimated 600,000 children every year, according to a new report.

• One child killed, eight hurt as device explodes

  
  2 weeks ago
  Object exploded metres away from one of the dormitories at Victors Children’s Home.

• First Lady says maternal, child deaths beatable

  
  2 weeks ago
  The First Lady said there was a need to maintain the current momentum to address the health needs of women and children.

• My son’s battle with kidney failure

  
  2 weeks ago
  Miriam Wambui, 58, is at a loss. Her son needs two kidneys to lead a normal life and while she can’t imagine where to start

• Why fatherhood isn’t for me

  
  2 weeks ago
  Some people choose not to have children. Four men share why they do not want any part of fatherhood

• School holidays are here; do you know what your child is up to?

  
  2 weeks ago
  Being offline does not guarantee safety for the children.

• Hope for children with HIV and Aids

  
  2 weeks ago
  A pellet formulation that can be mixed with porridge, milk or yoghurt is currently available for use in treatment

• Hospitals 'skip basic care step for children'

  
  3 weeks ago
  Acute shortage of nursing staff to blame for neglect

• Children to get free medical care soon

  
  4 weeks ago
  Cancer patients aged under 12 will soon receive free treatment

• ECDs lack tutors, new study shows

  
  4 weeks ago
  Lack of commitment by leaders cited as an impediment

• Doctors warn of global C-section 'epidemic'

  
  1 month ago
  Worldwide Caesarean section use has nearly doubled in two decades and has reached "epidemic" proportions in some countries.