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Kenya Has No Femicide Count — and Two Tallies That Don't Agree
Kenya has no public femicide database, two death tolls that disagree by hundreds, and a presidential report that sat unimplemented five months later.
Що було відомо спочатку
- Kenya lacks a centralised, disaggregated and publicly accessible national data system on GBV and femicide.
- Femicide was not officially recognised in Kenya as of December 2025 despite rising cases.
- A Baraza-led task force report received by President Ruto around late January 2026 called the situation a national crisis and proposed legal reforms and a Sh50 billion fund.
- Police cited 125 femicide cases nationwide on May 23, 2026.
Тоді ще відкрите
- No reconciled national toll exists; reported figures of 1,639 and at least 1,069 for 2016-2025 come from different methods and remain unexplained.
- Whether the June digital tool, DCI team, or court cases have reduced killings or improved convictions cannot be verified from a shared public baseline.
За чим ми обіцяли стежити
- Whether the government implements the task-force report after the 40-day demand issued at the June 1 Nairobi march.
- Whether police and courts publish consistent, disaggregated femicide data that the public can track.
