EDUCATIONWhen she arrived in Nairobi, she settled in Kangemi where she served as a youth leader at St Joseph parish. Ms Elachi unsuccessfully contested the Dagoretti North parliamentary seat during the August 8 elections on a Jubilee ticket. This and her work with women resulted in her being sponsored by the former Chief Justice Willy Mutunga to work with women through Ford foundation. “The experience made me look beyond the things we see, beyond how we play our politics, and how we ignore small things. Ms Elachi will also make committees hold sittings in the wards in a bid to engage residents in their work.

Source: Daily Nation November 14, 2017 15:00 UTC