[Jonah Onyango, Standard]Some women in football leadership in North Rift have dismissed the nomination process of clubs ahead of today's county polls. Charity Wangomba, who runs Bondeni men's and women's clubs in Eldoret, said some women clubs were left out of voter register. The move would lock out some leaders, especially women who are viewed as a threat,” said Wangomba, who is the chair of Uasin Gishu women's football clubs. There is no football that is played at the national level that does not come from the grassroots," Wangomba said. “Women are viewed as persons who cannot be trusted with managerial positions.

Source: Standard Digital September 19, 2020 06:00 UTC