By Nyang’au Araka In countless households across Kenya, the unsung heroes are women at the grassroots, popularly categorized by as mama mbogas (vegetable vendors) particularly during political conversations. They are those who rise before dawn to stock their stalls, the women farmers who toil under the sun to feed families, and the mechanics and matatu […]

By Ongaga Ongaga A memorial service for former Parliamentarian, Catherine Nyamato will be held on Monday, 4th August 2025 as from 2pm at the National Museum of Kenya. Nyamato, a former Chief Principal Immigration Officer and MP, leaves behind a legacy of courage, compassion, and transformative leadership. As the first woman nominated MP from Gusii, […]

By Ongaga Ongaga Last week, Kenya lost two pioneering women whose lives were synonymous with the struggle for gender equality: Catherine Nyamato and Dr. Phoebe Asiyo. Their passing is not just a moment of mourning. It is a moment of reckoning. As plans to lay them to rest get underway, the question that looms is […]