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What election of women means for Kenya

Mary Ngechu, Chair of the Kenya Association of Manufacturers (KAM) Women in Manufacturing (WIM) Programme. [File]

The just concluded elections are a testament that with the right laws, policies and affirmative action, women can thrive in areas they set out to achieve.

A record-breaking seven women were elected as governors in different counties. Others were elected as Members of the National Assembly, Senators and MCAs.

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