According to number two in government, the female gender had been sidelined in leadership positions contrary to the two-thirds gender rule as envisioned in the Constitution. READ ALSO: Dodoma: Magufuli azindua rasmi kampeni ya kutetea urais kupitia CCMDeputy President William Ruto addressing locals during drive to distribute sanitary towels to girls donated by the United Nations Population Fund. The two-thirds gender rule should be given priority in any discussion involving the Constitution. It is our sisters, mothers, daughters and wives who will benefit from the two-thirds gender rule,” he said. According to the two-thirds gender rule, both the National Assembly and Senate should not have a composition of more than two-thirds of their members from one gender.

Source: Daily Nation August 31, 2020 11:12 UTC