A pastor in Nakuru County, Elias Njau, is on the run after allegedly attacking his wife with a machete, leaving her with severe injuries to her hands and fingers. Witnesses report that the pastor turned violent after Shiku confronted him over allegations of infidelity involving a female member of his congregation. Photos from the hospital reveal Shiku with parts of her hands and fingers stitched, highlighting the severity of the attack. President Ruto condemns rising GBV casesThis incident occurs against the backdrop of a worrying rise in gender-based violence (GBV) and femicide cases across Kenya. Speaking at State House during a meeting with women leaders, President Ruto said,The campaign will also focus on enhancing existing resources for survivors.

Source: Daily Nation November 22, 2024 19:31 UTC