Millie Odhiambo Mabona, is a forceful presence in Kenyan politics.
She began her journey as a nominated Member of Parliament in 2007, thanks to the Orange Democratic Movement.
Her reputation for being controversial and outspoken quickly took root, particularly when she won her seat in the 2013 general election.
In Parliament, Millie is known for her fearless words and bold statements.
During the recent heated parliamentary hearing, she declared herself a “bad girl,”
Asserting that “good girls don’t get the corner office.”
She urged women to shed traditional notions of what a “good woman” should be, insisting that they must be as bold and unapologetic as she is to succeed in politics.
Recently, Millie took her fight to the streets, leading women MPs in the Gen Z protests.
While the youth rallied for their causes, Millie had a specific message: “Stop killing our children.”
Millie Odhiambo condemned the excessive force used by police against young protesters exercising their rights.
With a passionate plea, she addressed the government: “We want the government to know that children of MPs from both divides are the ones in those protests. If you are a listening government, please take action.”
Millie Odhiambo’s fearless leadership continues challenging the status quo, advocating for justice and protecting all Kenyan youth.
