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Varsity offers apology over banner blaming female rape victims

The Co-operative University of Kenya was forced to offer a public apology over a banner that appeared to link rape cases among women to indecent dressing. 

In a statement seen by The Standard on Friday, the university management described the banner that was titled ‘Dress how you want to be addressed- Indecent dressing leads to sexual harassment and rape’ as erroneous and misleading and offered it apology for anyone who was offended.

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