Former TV news anchor Janet Mbugua has taken a social media break for the second time in as many years for medical reasons. In a post she shared on Instagram, the mother of two said that she is unwell and needs time to rest. Last year, after weeks of tirelessly pushing for improved menstrual health management policies in the country, the media personality decided to take a break from social media. INUA DADADuring her campaign, she got signatures for a petition that she said would jumpstart a discussion around zero-rating pads and tampons, and a comprehensive government programme providing free pads. With the help of the First Lady, Margaret Kenyatta, Inua Dada’s distributed sanitary towels to thousands of schoolgirls in Baringo County and has continued to do so in other parts of the country.

Source: Daily Nation October 07, 2020 15:11 UTC