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Menopause at 50? Kenyan women are done suffering in silence

Many women do not realise what is happening until they are deep into symptoms.

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by Nelly Madegwa

News01 July 2025 - 05:00
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Veronica Nyakoboke laughs as she imagines her "menopause party"—a celebration of what many consider a dreaded transition.

"I see it as a powerful new chapter," she says. But she did not always have the upbeat attitude. Like countless Kenyan women, she first faced menopause confused, isolated and unprepared.  

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