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Atsango Chesoni: Standing tall on the shoulders of giants
By Susan Anyangu
Trying to set up an interview with Atsango Chesoni as a piece of cake, despite her busy schedule as a member of the newly appointed Committee of Experts on the Constitution Review Process.
With just one phone call, during which I promised to focus on the women’s movement and women’s involvement in the constitution review process, Atsango slotted me into her schedule. Within no time we were making plans to meet the next day at her apartment which doubles as her office.
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When you walk into Atsango’s home, it is clear that she pays keen attention to detail and is not one to entertain clutter. A professing Panafricanist, Atsango ranks herself with the likes of the late Julius Nyerere, Kwame Nkurumah, Chinua Achebe and Ngugi wa Thiong’o.
And indeed Atsango’s home is a living testament of this.
African theme at home
The living room is sparsely furnished with tastefully chosen pieces of African artefacts. A
