Study faults Kenyan companies for not prioritising women C-suite integration

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Only 29 percent of women in Kenya are regarded as empowered, according to data released in 2020. FILE PHOTO | SHUTTERSTOCK

Advancing women in leadership is not a formal business priority for the majority of Kenyan organisations, new research shows.

Even though it seems like there are advancements in achieving gender parity in the number of women at the C-suite level, the study shows that there are not enough women in the middle-management tiers, putting future leadership attainment in peril.

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Note: The results are not exact but very close to the actual.