Why August poll should inspire parties to nominate more women

When Naomi Jillo Waqo was nominated to the Senate in 2017, the Anglican Church reverend was a political greenhorn.

By the time she had done three years in mainstream politics as a Jubilee Party senator, she had undergone the proverbial baptism by fire. Alongside a handful of colleagues in the House, they were faced with expulsion from the party and ultimately, from the Senate. The WON Executive Director Njeri Rugene writes at Daily Nation. Read more...