Remember, there might be no one to encourage you!

A painter is busy painting President Samia Suluhu Hassan’a portrait. The Head of State is among few women who have worked hard to get to where they are currently. She sends out a message to girls and women that it can be done. PHOTO | FILE

What you need to know:

  • In the world of politics, which is male-dominated, it means women leaders like President Samia, have to work harder, often more than men, to rise up to the positions of power.