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Women Seek Political Space in Kenya

The general election has proved an uphill task for women in politics with only 16 having been elected to the National Assembly out of 290 seats.
NTV Kenya

VIDEO: Kenyan Women in Leadership

Judie Kaberia

Female politicians in Kenya faced stiff competition from their male counterparts with only 16 elected to parliament out of 290 seats.

  • Kenya:   Women Rep-Elect Gives Promises

    The Star, 9 March 2013

    Kiambu women's representative-elect Annah Nyokabi has said that she will give civic education first priority and champion for increase of woman enterprise funds to empower women. Read more »

  • Kenya:   TNA Praised for Supporting Female Candidates

    The Star, 9 March 2013

    Ruiru county representative-elect has thanked TNA for supporting women candidates. Esther Gathogo is one of the women who defied all odds to clinch the hotly contested seats. Read more »

  • Kenya:   Ex-MP?s Daughter Wins Narok Women?s Seat

    The Star, 9 March 2013

    THE daughter of former Narok South MP Samson Tuya, Soipan Tuya beat the daughter of outgoing Heritage Minister William Ntimama, Lydia Masikonte to win women's representative in the… Read more »

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