Youth carry hopes of millions; old guards in politics, prepare them for the crown

Kenya's President Uhuru Kenyatta and his Deputy William Ruto in Kilifi County on Kenya’s Coast on October 10, 2017. PHOTO | PSCU

Governments around the world struggle with equal representation when it comes to gender. Women often lack in the political scene. But this is not only visible in politics, we see it in technology and corporates.

I remember realising at the age of 15 just unbalanced the world was during a class called 'Thinking Skills' where we questioned things. I enjoyed the class, mainly because we never had homework. But most of all, it was always a surprise on what we were going to discuss.