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August 19, 2019
Kenyan politics is a boys’ game, but women are fighting hard for their rightful seat at the table

When footage circulated last week of a Kenyan lawmaker, Hon.

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August 13, 2019
Zuleika Hassan: Kenyan MP with baby ordered to leave parliament

Female MPs have walked out of Kenya's parliament in solidarity with a colleague who was ordered to leave because she had taken her baby.

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June 17, 2019
Kenya MP arrested 'for slapping female colleague'

A Kenyan MP has been arrested for allegedly slapping a female colleague because she did not allocate money to his constituency.

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Why Kenyan men don't want to share power with women

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December 12, 2018

Why Kenyan men don't want to share power with women

The Kenyan parliament is a tough playground. And just like any other playground, the bigger ones tend to play rough and keep the toys to themselves.

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The Kenyan parliament is a tough playground. And just like any other playground, the bigger ones tend to play rough and keep the toys to themselves.

November 29, 2018
Kenyan MPs block drive for more women in politics

NAIROBI (Thomson Reuters Foundation) - Low turnout scuppered a vote guaranteeing Kenyan women more seats in parliament on Wednesday, with campaigners saying it was “a dark day” for citizens in the east African nation.

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