The County Diary

BIG WIN TO SENATOR GLORIA ORWOBA AFTER COURT REVOKES HER SUSPENSION FROM SENATE SITTING By MAXIMILLA WAFULA & PATRICK KIMANZI  Nominated Senator Gloria Orwoba. Nominated Senator representing women in the Senate of Kenya, Gloria Orwoba, wins after court resumes her sitting in the Senate. From the ruling, Senator Orwoba was granted to the Ex- parte applicant to apply for an order of Prohibition directed at the respondents in particular the 2nd 3rd 4th & 5th respondents prohibiting and restraining them from implementing the Report of the 4th Respondent dated 9th August,2023 tabled and laid on the table of the House on 20th September, 2023 & debated and adopted as a resolution of the 5th respondent purporting to.  On resumption, she was ordered to offer an apology to the 2nd, 3rd, 4th, & 5th Respondents and directed to file the substantive Notice of Motion application within the next 14 days and serve all the Respondents with the same within 48 hours. T...

KENYA WOMEN PARLIAMENTARIANS ASSOCIATION CALLS FOR END OF OBSTETRIC  VIOLENCE . Member of Parliament for Githunguri Hon. Gathoni , in partnership with KEWOPA at a press briefing in Nairobi.  By MAXIMILLA WAFULA & PATRICK KIMANZI  THE COUNTY DIARY NEWS REPORTERS  Hon. Gathoni Wamuchomba, Member of Parliament for  Githunguri, in partnership with KEWOPA (Kenya Women Parliamentary Association today held obstetrics violence  sensatization meeting against women , that occurs while receiving maternal care, that is when they are pregnant in labour and after giving birth under the  Campaign#Heshimu Uzazi.  "Every women , regardless of her social or economic status , deserves a dignified and respectful childbirth experience, free from any form of violence or a buse . The has come for us to undo the injustice suffered by women under OBV in Kenya ." said Gathoni. Obstetric violence (OBV) is a pressing and pervasive issue that infringes upon th...

30 administrators selected to push radical shift within NGAOs structure . The selected Deputy County Commissioners will be trained for five days on other cross-cutting issues. BY MAXIMILLA  WAFULA & PATRICK KIMANZI  THE COUNTY DIARY REPORTERS Interior PS Raymond Omollo. The government is progressively accelerating the implementation of its visionary blueprint for socio-economic empowerment and inclusive prosperity under the Bottom-Up Economic Transformation Agenda (BETA). The plan encompasses an array of transformative programmes and interventions designed to elevate every section of society. It seeks to ensure citizens and communities at the lowest level of the social ladder are acknowledged in the efforts to revolutionize the country’s landscape of opportunity. Interior Principal Secretary Raymond Omollo said they have set about cementing the position of the National Government Administrative Officers (NGAOs). The move is a driving force behind the strategic ...

NGUNI WARD MCA Hon Jeremiah Warns Kiruru Sympathisers Against Politically Instigated Demos In Nguni Prim School PRESS RELEASE Via The COUNTY DIARY  Please note that Hon. Jeremiah has never and will never interfere with any school's operations . He has never influenced any decisions made in Nguni primary for her operations since his elections .  The public, ignore today's demos   which are politically motivated geared to water down the MCA's highly rated performance for FY 2022/2023 .His performance is making those he defeated to have sleepless nights .  Instead, the MCA demands quality performance in all education institutions in Nguni ward during his term and beyond.  The school leadership and interested politicians financing the demos should strongly demonstrate the school performance for the last 5 years and plans placed to improve on quality scores to the public instead of conducting ill fated demos  .  Hon. Jeremiah is unmoved and...

In Summary. “Kenya has  partnered not only in the area of emergency responses but in the wider context of linking the resilience of communities to long-term development." "On behalf of the people of Kenya, we commend the Red Cross for always being there, and ready whenever needed.” said Mudavadi.  by MAXIMILLA WAFULA & PATRICK KIMANZI  County Diary Journalist News. Prime Cabinet Secretary Musalia Mudavadi and Defence CS Aden Duale at the 10th Pan-Africa Conference of the International Federation of the Red Cross and Red Crescent societies at the Insurance College in Nairobi on September 17, 2023. Prime Cabinet Secretary Musalia Mudavadi has said that Kenyan will strengthen collaboration with the Red Cross movement in efforts to achieve mutual goals and strategic objectives. According to Mudavadi, the continent recognises global Red Cross and Red Crescent Movement networks, which have saved lives in dire situations that extend to needing rescue and evacuatio...

Raila declines to  announce his next move  as he tells government to watch his space . By Maximilla WAFULA County Diary News   PHOTO/Raila Odinga      Azimio la Umoja - One Kenya coalition leader Raila Odinga has made it clear that he will be launching a new strategy to counteract the government. While addressing the press on Saturday, September 16, 2023,  Raila noted that he will not call for anti-government protests but will instead launch a different move. Raila terms Ruto's 'threats' against investors as reckless However, Raila affirmed that he will not be sharing details of whatever plans he has in store so as not to ruin things but asked Kenyans should watch his next move. "This time round I will not ask Kenyans to return to protests. No, if they go back it's something totally different. I don't want to speak too soon because I will have revealed things when it's too early. Lakini naambia wakenya , watch this space,"Raila said . ...