Over 300 women from Nairobi’s business, diplomatic, corporate, entrepreneurial and social circles converged at a Nairobi hotel on Saturday for the second edition of the Suhba Series: Becoming Her, a curated women’s experience founded by communications strategist and entrepreneur Farida Idris and produced by FID & Co. Dressed in shades of plum and purple, the event brought together women shaping conversations across Kenya. The main objective of the second edition was to create a space where women can move beyond titles, exchange ideas, and build relationships that matter. As keynote speaker, former Cabinet Secretary Amb. Amina Mohamed led the programme alongside Fawzia Ali-Kimanthi, Chief Consumer Business Officer at Safaricom PLC, media personality Dr Julie Gichuru, who is also President & CEO of the Africa Leadership and Dialogue Institute (ALADI), and Sumayya Hassan, CEO of Iktifaa Shari’ah-Compliant Investment House. Former CS Amina Mohammed and Farida The afternoon also welcomed Hon. Harriette Chiggai, Presidential Advisor on Women’s Rights in the Executive Office of the President, as Chief Guest, and CHRP Quresha Abdullahi, Executive Director & Council Secretary of the Institute of Human Resource Management (IHRM), as Special Guest. In her address to the gathering, Amb. Amina Mohamed emphasised the importance of having the courage to grow. “Becoming is not about arriving a...
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