This archive report was first published on 14 September 2019.
On September 13, 2019, singer Akothee had a rare meeting with Deputy President Rachael Ruto, where they discussed ways to empower women.
Although Akothee had initially kept the meeting private, she later revealed that they had a candid conversation about how to uplift women in society.
Akothee, who is also a mother of five, has been involved in various charity initiatives to support vulnerable communities.
On March 18, 2019, she launched an online fundraising campaign to support those in need, saying, "We cannot ignore the poor living among us in our communities, especially the elderly, women, and children, we cannot ignore them at all."
Akothee has been open about her personal struggles, but has also used her platform to raise awareness and support for various causes.