Gladys Ekaru Emaniman (born 2 October 1999) is a Kenyan volleyball player.

The event that shaped her career was when a friend persuaded her to get her parents to allow her to change schools.

[2] Kigwari and the school also created the volleyball professionals Pamela Masaisai and Sharon ChepChumba.

[4] In 2019 she joined the Malkia Strikers (the national squad) with Jemimma Siangu and Ruth Mutinga in preparation for the 2019 African Games under the coach Japheth Munala.

[7] The team set off from Kenya for the Olympics in Tokyo in three batches to try and minimise the chances of being effected by the COVID-19 pandemic.