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Beating all odds: Lessons from Bomet Governor elect Dr. Joyce Laboso

  • When history books are written, names of three women will feature prominently alongside that of trendsetters like Wangari Mathai.
  • I’m talking of Dr Joyce Cherono Laboso, Charity Kaluki Ngilu and Ann Mumbi Waiguru, the first female governors in Kenya.

While all the three have made history, today I choose to specifically focus on Madam Joyce Cherono Laboso also known as Mrs Obonyo because of her remarkable journey to top echelons of power.

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