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Women: Affirmatively correct, not mere trophies

Popular musician Crystal Asige. She was nominated to the Senate. [File, Standard]

Kenya made history when it comes to women leadership in the just-concluded General Election.

More women won governor and MP seats than in previous elections. There are now 29 elected female MPs, up from 23 in 2017. Seven women governors were elected, up from three.

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