Women move beyond reserved seats as 2027 race opens new political frontier
Election
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Election process
Kenya’s 2027 political contest is opening a new chapter in the country’s long-running struggle for gender equality in elective politics, with an increasing number of women positioning themselves for powerful seats traditionally dominated by men. From the presidency to governorships and parliamentary positions, women are increasingly stepping beyond affirmative-action seats and seeking political power through […]