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Rise of female lawyers as women edge out men in law schools
These three women pursued law at a time when it was not seen as a woman’s career and they found success. From left, Evalyn Odongo, Sigee Koech and Linda Karimi.
Women now outnumber men at the Kenya School of Law (KSL), marking a significant milestone in gender representation in legal education and profession.
Dr Henry Mutai, the director of Kenya School of Law, where all law graduates have to train for 18 months before becoming advocates, said the rise in female enrolment is a sharp contrast to past years where law classes were full of male students.
