In the far-flung remote village in Moi Ndabi, Naivasha Sub County, the unthinkable is happening. A few male trailblazers are saying enough is enough, not only must female genital mutilation (FGM) end here, but girls must also see the inside of a classroom.
The men are also saying that more Maasai women should aspire for political leadership "since the few we have are doing the community proud and changing our lives," says Daniel Topisia, an elder in Moi Ndabi area.
...
AllAfrica Subscription Content
You must be an allAfrica.com subscriber for full access to certain content.
You have selected an article from the AllAfrica archive, which requires a subscription. You can subscribe by visiting our subscription page. Or for more information about becoming a subscriber, you can read our subscription and contribution overview.
For information about our premium subscription services:
You can also freely access - without a subscription - hundreds of today's top Africa stories and thousands of recent news articles from our home page »
Already a subscriber? Sign in for full access to article