Many times it has been said women are their own worst enemies but with the just concluded general elections in the country, the statement gears to losing justification. Women contested for various political offices and both men and women voted for them and some are headed to be the county bosses.
Kitui County is among the counties that have embraced women leadership by electing Charity Ngilu as the governor. Ngilu was competing against the incumbent Dr. Julius Malombe and the veteran politician, David Musila. She is among the first three women to be elected as county governors in Kenya.