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Wajir Woman MP Jeho calls for girl education, end to early marriages

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Wajir Woman Rep Fatuma Jeho (in grey hijab) joins students of Eldas Secondary School in song and dance as she called on parents to prioritise girl education. [Mohames Saman, Standard]

Wajir Woman Representative Fatuna Jeho has appealed to residents to prioritise education for girls and shun the retrogressive culture of forcefully driving them to early marriages.

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