Karen Nyamu: New police maternity uniform a win for women
Nominated Senator Karen Nyamu has welcomed the introduction of maternity uniforms for female police officers, saying women across Kenya had gained from the change. Nyamu spoke on Saturday, August 29, 2026, during the Anthony Oluoch Mathare Women and Widows Empowerment Fundraiser, where she donated Ksh200,000 towards the initiative. Her remarks came a day after President […]
Nominated Senator Karen Nyamu has welcomed the introduction of maternity uniforms for female police officers, stating that Kenyan women across the nation have benefited from the change. The new maternity attire, a dedicated blue dress designed to accommodate expectant officers during pregnancy, was unveiled alongside other uniform designs during a ceremony presided over by President William Ruto.
Nyamu emphasized that the change is significant for women in Kenya, as they previously had to wear the standard uniform even when pregnant, which was not conducive to their needs.
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