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Has Martha Karua been trapped by her own culture?

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Gichugu MP Martha Karua. Photo/FILE

Gichugu MP Martha Karua. Photo/FILE  NATION MEDIA GROUP

By WILLIAM OCHIENG’
Posted  Saturday, December 29  2012 at  00:30
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Many men, the world over, seem to see only “sex and motherhood” in women, and no other useful attributes.

It is just a matter of time. In the next three to four decades, given their rising population, women will dictate the political direction in Kenya.

Today they waste time and opportunity in trivial activities like fashion and entertainment. As many graduate from universities and find no jobs in the market, many Karua types will emerge and take over political leadership; at which time they will be asking: Of what use is a male? And their response will be: “Simply sex and claimed fatherhood.”

This paper is biography from a distance

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