NAIROBI, 23^rd March – Sen Agnes Kavindu Muthama took Oath of Office as Senator for Machakos County, administered by the Speaker of the Senate, Rt Hon Kenneth Lusaka in the Senate Chamber.

Sen Kavindu becomes the 4^th Elected Woman Senator; with the total number now standing at 22. The Senate therefore is in compliance of the Two-thirds Gender Principle.

Sen Kavindu recently won the Machakos County by election held on March 18, following the death of Senator Boniface Kabaka in December 2020.