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Women lament the lack of funds for campaigns

By Kepher Otieno
Professional women are shying away from active politics due to lack of funds, former MP Phoebe Asiyo has said.
Asiyo said this in Kisumu as aspiring women leaders met to deliberate on the political challenges facing them as they offer their candidature for elections.

Several women who are contesting for county, Parliamentary and senate seats claimed they did not have sufficient financial resources to sustain campaigns.

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