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October 8, 2025
Kenya poised to become first African country with a national policy on care
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September 4, 2025
Men's role in achieving two-thirds gender rule
In Kenya’s political arena, women are rarely seen as leaders in their own right. Instead, they are often labelled with degrading terms like flower girls or slay queens, or portrayed as sidekicks to powerful men.
June 11, 2025
Wanja Maina named among Kenya's 50 most influential women
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June 10, 2025
Sexism, poverty, and power: Why gender equality in Kenya remains a distant dream
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Myllene Bosibori's political journey exposes deep gender, ethnic, and financial barriers facing Kenyan women candidates.
May 26, 2025
Samia Suluhu image war: Women journalists confront bias in covering Africa’s female leaders
“On social media, President Samia Suluhu is objectified simply because she is a woman president. Women journalists work tirelessly to cover her objectively.
April 4, 2025
Beyond election day: How sexism transcends party lines in Kenyan politics
From parliamentary sexism to online harassment, women face multi-faceted barriers to political participation across all levels of government.
October 10, 2024
The new face of Kajiado politics: Women MCAs take centre stage
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