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CS Wakhungu lets her faithful bodyguard carry her handbag

By EDDY KAGERA November 24th, 2017 1 min read

Environment Cabinet Secretary Judy Wakhungu is the latest top female leader to have her male personal assistant carry her handbag.

A picture online shows the CS all smiles besides other top government officials while her unidentified PA walks behind carrying the handbag.

Ms Wakhungu becomes the fourth female CS to have her male assistant carry her personal effects.

Recently, Higher Education PS Collete Suda was caught on camera with her bodyguard carrying her handbag in public.

A bodyguard holds Higher Education PS Collete Suda's handbag at the Kenya School of Monetary Studies. PHOTOS | COURTESY
A bodyguard holds Higher Education PS Collete Suda’s handbag at the Kenya School of Monetary Studies. PHOTOS | COURTESY

The picture was taken at the Kenya School of Monetary Studies.

Previously cabinet secretaries Raychelle Omamo (Defence) and Sicily Kariuki (Gender), were pictured walking alongside smartly dressed bodyguards who were carrying their handbags.

A bodyguard carries Cabinet Secretary Sicily Kariuki's handbag. PHOTO | COURTESY
A bodyguard carries Cabinet Secretary Sicily Kariuki’s handbag. PHOTO | COURTESY

The behavior of the Kenyan female leaders is a stark contrast of senior government officials around the world, including German Chancellor Angela Merkel and former US First Lady Michelle Obama who carry carrying their own bags.