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CHILDREN'S representatives have called on the government to amend the Marriages Act of 1971, getting accurate reports on maternal health and removal of corporal punishment that inflict body injuries.

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History, threat and redemption clearly define Kenya’s quest to reclaim men’s and women’s 3,000m steeplechase titles at the 18th World Athletics Championships

Three witnesses yesterday testified before a court in Eldoret in a case where a man is accused of defiling his 13-year-old stepdaughter.

Three witnesses yesterday testified before a court in Eldoret in a case where a man is accused of defiling his 13-year-old stepdaughter.

The High Court in Kabarnet, Baringo County, has ruled that self-confessed serial killer Moses Kipchirchir is unfit to stand trial.

IPOH: With mouths to feed at home, former bank clerk Asrol Mohd Saidi now cuts fish at the Menglembu wholesale market here to make ends meet. Asrol, who took up a mutual separation scheme from the bank where he had worked for 23 years, said he was left unemployed for 11 months after that. The 44-year-old said he shopped at the market because fresh goods were more affordable, and got his new job after meeting a Rohingyan he knows only as Ali, who does the same job. He said Ali was also strugglin...

RIFT VALLEY Noose. [Courtesy] Police in Trans- Mara East, Narok County are investigating an incident where a 16-year-old girl committed suicide following an alleged feud with her stepfather. The Standard Seven pupil at Ntimama Primary School committed suicide by hanging. Confirming the incident, Trans-Mara East Sub-County Police Commander David Maina said the teen hanged herself from a branch after an alleged quarrel with her stepfather with whom she was living with. The police boss said that...

THE STANDARD CENTRAL A Standard Three pupil committed suicide minutes after he was allegedly sent away from school over indiscipline. Samson Karungu had reportedly been sent away from Ndaka-ini Primary School in Gatanga, Murang’a, before his body was found hanging from a tree.  Police have launched investigations and are interrogating pupils and teachers. Karungu was sent away from school after he and his desk mate were caught with Sh20 each that they intended to buy chips with from a nearb...

Monday, 22 Feb 2021 05:13 AM MYT BY RADZI RAZAK A parent shop for new school essentials for his child in Shah Alam February 20, 2021. — Picture by Yusof Mat Isa Subscribe to our Telegram channel for the latest updates on news you need to know. KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 22 — Education Minister Datuk Mohd Radzi Md Jidin’s announcement last Friday that schools will reopen from March 1 caught some parents, especially in areas still under a movement control order (MCO), off guard. Social media blew up...