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Amina’s mistake was failing to manage the men in her life

Foreign Affairs Cabinet Secretary Amina Mohammed. (Photo: Boniface Okendo/Standard)

Whatsapp has become the greatest platform for circulating news — real and fake. This week, I came across some rather interesting pictures of some women running for elective office.

Based on the attire and the pose, I was a bit confused about whether the women are running for Parliament or for a slot in the Playboy mansion. I do agree that the current political scene calls for one to push the envelope but that only needs to happen if it will yield results. I applaud my sisters taking the bold step of running for office but they might do so much better if they learn some lessons from the recent loss of Cabinet Secretary Amina Mohamed.

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