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BY Nduta Waweru, 12:00pm December 31, 2018,

Meet the groundbreaking women of 2018

by Nduta Waweru, 12:00pm December 31, 2018,
Meet the groundbreaking women of 2018

Major Fatuma Ahmed

Ahmed became the first female major general in Kenya,  55 years after independence. In 2015, she became the first woman to be promoted to a Brigadier. She has been in the military for 32 years, earning accolades along the way.

Last Edited by:Nduta Waweru Updated: January 2, 2019

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