Kenya’s two-thirds gender rule remains largely unfulfilled 15 years after the Constitution, with women underrepresented as Parliament considers new reforms.
One of the most elusive provisions in the Constitution 2010 has possibly been the gender principle, which has obviously become a herculean task to achieve.
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