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Fight for equality pays off as women win nominations

For many years, Kenyan women have been left out in politics. Key political offices are occupied by men and women have had to be content with appointments.

 As was witnessed during the 2013 elections, no woman was elected to the powerful position of governor because our patriarchal society does not favour them.

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