Hundreds of women took to streets on Monday to demonstrate against President Uhuru Kenyatta's "men only" Cabinet appointments. They said women are missing in the list of nine cabinet secretaries named by Uhuru on January 5. Read: Uhuru drops 13 Cabinet Secretaries, fires copsThe protesters, who marched from Uhuru Park to Harambee Avenue, demanded that the president appoints nine women to fill the remaining 13 slots. "For too long, the women of Kenya have been intentionally excluded in decision-making and deliberately denied the right to full representation in Parliament." The Senate has 21 women which is two women short of the required number.
Source: The Star January 22, 2018 15:22 UTC