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I was trying to run for the presidency in Uganda – yet men still found the audacity to call me ‘baby, sweetheart, darling’
Yvonne MpambaraI was bruised by my experience of being kept out of an exclusively male political club – now my focus is on getting women into power in Africa, says political activist Yvonne Mpambara
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