The First Lady Rachel Ruto has called upon women inmates to take advantage of training opportunities provided in prisons and acquire skills that would help them to have a source of livelihood after their sentences. Speaking in Murang’a GK Prison on Wednesday during an occasion to mark this year’s International Women Week, Mrs. Ruto said currently, there were many courses being offered at correctional centres that were meant to empower the inmates and help them make livelihoods out of prison. She singled out the Karakana programme which is spearheaded by her office, saying it has helped inmates to be trained and acquire skills in art cross-crocheting. “We came up with the Karakana programme which is being implemented in five women’s prisons, to help the inmates acquire skills that will shape
