Some of the 9 most influential women in Kenya

Traditionally, African societies viewed women as second fiddle to the men. This has led to a special kind of recognition to women who achieve certain milestones that have not been achieved before. Several women have given hope to the future generation of women leaders and proven that a woman is able to achieve all that she ever wants to if she works for it.

Here are some of the women who we celebrate as Kenyans on this International womens day for being an inspiration to many.