Pressure is mounting on the Kenya Police to bring to book two women allegedly involved in child-sexual abuse in Maai Mahiu in Rift Valley region, following an exposé by the BBC dubbed "Madams' on Sunday.
In the exposé, through undercover reporters, the BBC exposed two women allegedly exploiting children for sex, one claiming to have a girl as young as 13 years old.
The underage girls are exploited sexually by mostly truck drivers in the transit town of Maai Mahiu as they drive through to Uganda, Rwanda, South Sudan, and the Democratic Republic of Congo.
According to the 27-minute investigative piece that took months to film, one woman identified only as Nyambura, confesses to being in the trade by stating: "They're still children, so it's easy to manipulate them by just handing them sweets." "Prostitution is a cash crop in Maai Mahiu; the truckers fuel it.
