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Kenya court orders Ruto to meet constitutional gender quota in Cabinet within 120 days

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Kenya's cabinet is short of atleast two women. A high court ruling in the country ruled this week that President William Ruto's cabinet does not comply with the constitution and therefore falls short of the constitutional requirement on gender. The court directed the president to rectify this within 120 days. The Law Society of Kenya which was party to the case says importantly the court did not dissolve the cabinet that is there now, and it did not invalidate the previous cabinet decisions. The court only recognized that it is improperly constituted. Channel Africa Reporter Sisi Segalo spoke with Advocate Jared Gekombe from the Law Society of Kenya who started with giving a background about the case

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