This archive report was first published on 3 November 2019.
Published on November 3, 2019, the wives of Kenya's top leaders have been making headlines for their unique characteristics and contributions to society.
One of the most notable similarities between Margaret Kenyatta and Rachel Ruto is their educational background. Both women are trained teachers, although their career paths took different turns.
Interestingly, both Margaret and Rachel attended Kenyatta University for their tertiary education, albeit at different times.
Their fashion sense is also a topic of interest, with both women often seen sporting short hair, which has earned them praise from Kenyans for being simple and down-to-earth despite their wealth.
Moreover, both Margaret and Rachel are highly active in their respective roles as First Lady and Second Lady. Margaret's Beyond Zero Marathon has raised significant funds for maternal healthcare, while Rachel's Joyful Women Organisation (JOYWO) empowers women by developing their skills and abilities.
These similarities have endeared Margaret and Rachel to the hearts of Kenyans, who appreciate their humility and dedication to making a positive impact in society.
