I am the first woman in Kenya to take this office but because every time a member of the marginalised group breaks a barrier, they hold a space for t… - Martha Koome

We are being respected now not only in the region but even in the whole world. They are looking upon Kenya for leadership and also for independent institutions, especially the institution of Judiciary” “This is not because of my power, but this is because of the faithful God that I serve.

Food helps people talk nicely… so we will have a couple of retreats, eating [there] to understand what is the problem.

I am a villager in the truest sense. My parents were peasant farmers and we were 18 children from two mothers. So, for all of us, especially girls - it was a struggle to overcome the odds.