Homa Bay is perhaps one of the few counties on the path to meeting the two-thirds gender requirement in key leadership positions.
Some of its women have broken the glass ceiling to be in positions previously dominated by men. From politics, through national government administration, to security, more women are likely to rise, with the current ones having set the pace for the up-and-coming leaders and future generations.
At the top is Governor Gladys Wanga, who made history by becoming the first women governor in Nyanza after the August 9, 2022 election.
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