The County Diary

BY PATRICK KIMANZI & MAXIMILLA WAFULA  The new crop of selfless leaders needed in Ukambani 1. Hon Esther Kalunda Ndile  is a seasoned politician, being a front runner of the 2022 Women Rep seat for Kitui County  where she emerged third position from a hotly contested race of six strong women leaders. 2. Hon Ndile is a former nominated MCA for Mutonguni Ward (2017-2022). She is a professional holding a Masters degree in Public Health, with a wealth of experience in community service & resource management . She is also an adept resource mobilizer with programs under her own initiative such as Wamama na Essie that has empowered hundreds of women economically across Kitui County. 3. ⁠Hon Kalunda Ndile's vision is and has been promoting Women-centric Empowerment  while advocating for increased access to technological opportunities and education in the digital age for young girls and boys at the grassroots level. 4. ⁠As a former Vice Chairp...

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By PATRICK KIMANZI & MAXIMILLA WAFULA  The COUNTY DIARY  Statement on Iran Supporting Freedom and Resistance in Iran for Global Peace and Security We are deeply concerned by the Iranian regime’s ruthless suppression of the people of Iran, including ethnic and religious minorities. During the 2022 uprising, according to the UN Special Rapporteur on the Situation of Human Rights in Iran, “verified videos show security forces deliberately shooting unarmed protesters from a short distance”. Iran remains the world’s leading per capita executioner, killing at least 834 people in 2023. In 1988 alone, 30,000 political prisoners were massacred within weeks following the decree by the regime’s Supreme Leader Ruhollah Khomeini to execute affiliates of the People’s Mujaheddin Organization of Iran (PMOI/MEK) who persisted in supporting the organization. The Iranian regime has recently initiated a farcical trial in absentia for the Iranian Resistance leadership and 100 membe...

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