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Paternity leave? Nope, it is a taboo to hang around a new mother- Senior Chief

The chief admonishes the idea of paternity leave [Photo: Courtesy]

Senior Chief Joseph Odero of Suna East, Migori County who is in his 50s, says that in their days, they never got paternity leave and calls it a ‘modern excuse’.

According to him, the leave, “is an excuse because I am sure two out of 10 men don’t change diapers or feed the baby. Instead they lazy around the house”.

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