Taita Taveta women MP Joyce Lay has challenged women from the County to vie for elective posts. Her call comes at a time when all members of the County Assembly in the county were elected from one gender. Speaking on the phone yesterday, Lay is the only woman elected in the county. "I call upon women to vie for political seats. It is their constitutional mandate," she said. She challenged the electorate from the region to stop discouraging women vying for political positions in the county during election time. "Women should not depend entirely on nomination for them to access political power...
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