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Court of Appeal wants age of consent in Kenya reduced to 16 years

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Three Court of Appeal judges have proposed a law change into the country's age of consent seeking to lower it from 18 to 16 years. Judges Roselyn Nambuye, Daniel Musinga and Patrick Kiage, ruled that it is time for the country to change the Sexual Offences Act, saying that lengthy sentences have been given to young me

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Three Court of Appeal judges have proposed a law change into the country's age of consent seeking to lower it from 18 to 16 years. Judges Roselyn Nambuye, Daniel Musinga and Patrick Kiage, ruled that it is time for the country to change the Sexual Offences Act, saying that lengthy sentences have been given to young me

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