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Kezy Mukiri Kenya

KEZY MUKIRI, a Game Changer in the Event Industry

To most, a career in law is the epitome of success, but not so to one Ms. Kezy Mukiri. Mukiri, an industrious young lady, called it a day along the...
Kenyan MP carries baby to parliament

Kenyan MP: Why I’ve NOT brought my first and second babies to parliament, but...

A KENYAN MP carried her five months old baby girl to the bafflement of her colleagues and the nation.   Kwale Women Representative Zuleika Hassan, a mother of three, woke up...
Ida Odinga Kenya

Why it took Ida Odinga 16 Hours to Write a Condolence Message for Governor...

As a teacher, Ida Odinga taught many girls, and one among them was Bomet Governor Joyce Laboso. Due to the close relationship, Ida enjoyed with Joyce, it took her several...
Deputy President William Ruto and Bomet Governor Joyce Laboso Kenya

Deputy President William Ruto Mourns Governor Laboso

Joyce Laboso exemplified the strength of a woman: gentle yet firm, intense, hardworking, resilient and pragmatic. She was an iconic leader, who focused and delivered on her constituents' interests. As MP...
Governor Joyce Laboso Kenya dies

President Uhuru Kenyatta Pens a Personal ‘Bye’ Message for Governor Joyce Laboso

I have received the sad news of the passing away of Bomet Governor Dr Joyce Cherono Laboso with utter disbelief. Governor Laboso was an outstanding and courageous servant leader...
Martha Karua, the iron lady of Kenya

Three Ways Martha Karua Stood Out During a Burial

Martha Karua, the iron lady of Kenya, and one leader who loves going against the grain in her way of doing things, beliefs and ideologies stood out during a...

Passaris, Sonko soiled exchange land in court

Nairobi Women Representative Esther Passaris did not waste a minute after landing at the Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (JKIA). Passaris told off Nairobi Governor Mike Sonko for editing...

How to Find Your Voice as a Woman, Advises the Bold Millie Odhiambo (MP)

Women are socialized in society to be seen and not heard. Many women have consequently lost their voice, and cannot speak out when their rights are trampled on. Mbita MP...

From a high school teacher to cabinet secretary in Kenya

The inspiring journey of academic excellence and career growth of a high school teacher turned cabinet secretary in Kenya has continued to encourage many, and give hope to the...

When Theresa may resigned as prime minister – JUNE 7, 2019

She gave a most moving speech when resigning as Prime Minister of the United Kingdom. Outside 10 Downing Street, Theresa May said, “I will resign as leader of the...

Sits on the top seats at the Kenya Associations of Manufactures (KAM)

I do not know what possessed Phylis Wakiaga to go for the top seat at the Association of Manufacturers at only 37 years of age. In a highly dominated male...

No women at treasury!

It is June 13, 2019, and a picture surfaces of Cabinet Secretary Henry Rotich during a press briefing with part of the Treasury staff minutes after reading 2019/2020 Budget...

A woman graciously declines appointment to a board

To the citizens of Kenya, hardly is a person appointed to sit in a board and decline the offer, citing genuine reasons like lack of time and fears of...

Walking and fundraising to educate children

Girls and women are not left out in the Kikuyu Constituency Annual Walk that has helped hundreds of children gain access to education. Owing to the power of education in...

In Kenya, governor & lawyer fall in love over a bottle of soda and...

It is almost unbelievable that two high profile individuals in Kenya can meet for the first time over the simplest of meals, and speak of love later. But this...