Betty Khaguhia – From accountant to businesswoman making waves in the online world
Written by Audrey Masitsa Betty Khaguhia is a businesswoman and formerly imprisoned woman, a title she embraced upon completing the Ufunuo Program on the Outside earlier this year. “I will now wear the title of formerly imprisoned women with pride because I’m no...
Jane Kiio – Breaking the bias by thriving in a male dominated world
Jane Kiio during her graduation from Clean Start’s Ufunuo Program on the outside. Written by Audrey Masitsa Jane Kiio is the embodiment of this year’s International Women’s Day of #BreakTheBias. The 52-year-old mother and grandmother has withstood travesty and...
Prisons are no daycare centres: The plight of inmates raising children behind bars
By Mercy Kahenda Children up to the age of four accompany their mothers to prison (Photo: The Standard) Nancy Chepkoech is serving a jail term at the Nakuru GK Women Prison alongside her three-year-old son Felix Kipkemoi. When Health & Science paid her a visit,...
Hush Now; Child.
Little Joe lives with her in prison, until he is four and can no longer. Then, he will be under the care of the remaining family, if they are willing to. Otherwise, he will go to a government children’s home.
