Kirinyaga Governor Ann Waiguru has spoken out after accompanying President William Ruto to Ghana for the inauguration of President John Mahama and Vice President Jane Naana Opoku-Agyemang. Waiguru highlighted the significance of the event, noting it as a milestone for African leadership and women’s empowerment across the continent.P
Her participation in the ceremony has been interpreted as an indication of her growing influence and alignment with Ruto’s administration on matters of regional integration and women’s representation in leadership. Waiguru, a strong advocate for gender equality, emphasized the importance of celebrating such achievements as they pave the way for more women to take up leadership roles in Africa.
Political commentators see Waiguru’s presence as both symbolic and strategic, solidifying her position within Ruto’s inner circle while positioning herself as a key player in advocating for gender inclusivity. Her remarks have resonated with many, further elevating her profile on the regional stage as a champion for progressive leadership.
By Nairobi