Mary Muthoni Gathuna (centre), 25, an inmate at Eldoret Women Prisons who won a beauty pageant at the correctional facility, is congratulated by (right) Rahab Njoki who emerged second and Sharon Cheptoo who was third in the event. Mary Muthoni Gathuna, 25, beat 15 other contestants emerging the best in the annual beauty contest event held at the correctional facility. Clad in long blue dress, pink high heels and an orange strand around her neck, Ms Muthoni won the hearts of the event organizers to clinch this year’s coveted prize. We are here to be corrected so that we become the best citizens in the country,” says Ms Muthoni. The officer said that the ‘open door policy’ promoted by the correctional facility had enabled them to get sponsors and partners to hold such events.

Source: Daily Nation November 29, 2016 03:21 UTC