By Grace Gumato

Male-dominated cultures, voter ignorance, & lack of financial muscle drown pastoral women politicaly

More women are putting themselves forward for elections more and more, yet their numbers are still far behind those of men since they are still sidelined in decision-making.

 

This story is part of African Women in Media (AWIM)/Luminate Young Women in Politics Media
Project

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