International technology behemoth Microsoft has appointed Phyllis Migwi as the Country Manager for Kenya. Kendi Ntwiga, who left for a position as the Global Head of Misrepresentation at Meta, is replaced by her.
Kenyan ecopreneur Lorna Rutto is the inspired leader of EcoPost, a social organization established in response to the urgent need for alternatives to traditional trash management methods, given Kenya’s massive plastic waste problem. She launched her business in 2009, which gathers plastic garbage and produces fence posts that are economically feasible, incredibly robust, and crucially ecologically beneficial. These posts are extensively utilized in Kenya. Lorna was chosen as the sub-Saharan Africa laureate for the renowned Cartier Women’s Initiative Awards in 2011.
“One of the criticisms I’ve faced over the years is that I’m not aggressive enough or assertive enough or maybe somehow, because I’m empathetic, it means I’m weak. I totally rebel against that. I refuse to believe that you cannot be both compassionate and strong.” – Jacinda Ardern New Zealand politician, the prime minister of New Zealand, and leader of the Labour Party since 2017.
By Tanya Maswaure
Amazon Watch is so excited for our Celebrity Amazon of the week, Chrissy Teigan, who has posted a baby bump picture on Instagram announcing her pregnancy! You may be wondering what a Rainbow baby is; A rainbow baby is a name coined for a healthy baby born after losing a baby due to miscarriage, infant loss, stillbirth, or neonatal death.
Kenya’s Chief Justice Martha Koome, who made her career protecting dissidents and last year’s court thwarted constitutional reforms sought by the president who selected her, is no pushover in a nation formerly infamous for political involvement in the judiciary.
The first episode of Meghan, Duchess of Sussex’s new podcast, in which she will tackle the stereotypes and labels women encounter, is now available on Spotify.
Gloria Karamanites, named Miss Panama, didn’t merely triumph in a beauty contest. She wrote the book.
