The County Diary

Deputy President Kithure Kindiki presides over the opening of the 4th Correctional Services Week in Nairobi, spotlighting technology, rehabilitation and green solutions    By Maximilla Wafula, Sub-Editor The County News Diary NAIROBI, KENYA, TUESDAY, OCTOBER 13, 2026 - Deputy President Prof. Kithure Kindiki presided over the official opening of the 4th Correctional Services Week in Nairobi, calling attention to the transformative role of technology, rehabilitation and environmental sustainability in modern correctional services. The three-day event, running from October 13 to 15, is being held under the theme, “Transforming Correctional Services through Technology and Green Solutions.” It brings together correctional officers, government representatives, institutional leaders, development partners and other stakeholders to reflect on reforms aimed at improving service delivery across correctional facilities. The event highlights the growing importance of artificial ...

‎By The COUNTY DIARY Reporter WOMEN REP NDILE ENJOYS STATE HOUSE BACK-UP ON TUTAM AGENDA IN KITUI COUNTY AS DETRACTORS TRY OLD TRICKS ‎After weeks of speculation and political intrigues sorounding the on-going UDA empowerment rallies across the country chaperoned by Hon Kalunda Ndile amongst other UDA luminaries, it has emerged that a UDA politician has been causing bad blood between Ndile and Chairperson Rachel Kaki, media reports said on Thursday. Watch The Incident at Kavuta Pry School, Kyangwithya West: CLICK LINK TO WATCH VIDEO: Watch The Incident at Kavute Pry School ‎ CLICK TO SEE VIDEO  Ndile Arrives At MATHYAKANI IN MWINGI CENTRA L ‎The latest incident at Kavuta Pry School in Kyangwithya West last week badly exposed the UDA politician after he was seen harassing and grabbing the mike from Hon Ndile and giving instructions to his goons. ‎ ‎It was only after strident chants from the mammoth crowd of jubilant women at the venue, who de...

Mong’are of UDA Communications speaks at the Academy of Athens, championing reforms to create a fairer global financial system for developing nations.   By Maximilla Wafula, Sub Editor The County Diary News ATHENS, GREECE - Africa must have a stronger voice in the global financial system, with urgent reforms needed to make international finance fairer, more equitable and accessible to developing economies, UDA Director of Communication Nathaniel Mong’are has said. Speaking at the Academy of Athens on the sidelines of the Athens Democracy Forum, Mong’are championed Kenya’s position on reforming the global financial architecture, arguing that the current system has not adequately addressed the needs and realities of countries in the Global South. Mong’are called for the establishment of new financial institutions beyond the World Bank and International Monetary Fund (IMF), institutions commonly associated with the Bretton Woods system. He argued that countries in the Global S...

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ILO Country Director Khumbula Ndaba urges stronger African cooperation to advance decent work, labour mobility, social justice and migrant protection. By Maximilla Wafula, Sub Editor - The County Diary News NAIROBI, Kenya  September 22, 2026 - The International Labour Organization (ILO) has called for a stronger and coordinated African approach to labour migration, urging governments, employers and workers’ organizations to place decent work, social justice and protection of migrant workers at the centre of upcoming regional dialogue. Speaking during a tripartite meeting in Nairobi on September 22, ILO Country Director and Special Representative to the African Union and UNECA, Mr. Khumbula Ndaba, said Africa must move beyond declarations and develop practical measures that improve the lives of migrant workers. The two-day meeting is preparing a common African position ahead of the upcoming African Union-Gulf Cooperation Council Countries, Jordan and Lebanon Labour Migration Dialogu...

  Kalonzo Musyoka addresses the press alongside coalition leaders Eugene Wamalwa, James Orengo, and JB Muturi at SKM Command Centre. By Maximilla Wafula Sub-Editor, The County Diary News Nairobi , September 21, 2026 In a major political realignment, the opposition Azimio la Umoja One Kenya Coalition Party has officially rebranded as The Ukombozi Alliance . The decisive movement was announced today following a joint meeting of the National Executive Council (NEC) and Coalition Council convened in Nairobi by Wiper Patriotic Front and The Ukombozi Alliance leader, H.E. Dr. Stephen Kalonzo Musyoka. Addressing media editors after the high-profile session, Kalonzo revealed that the coalition leadership unanimously resolved to adopt the new name to reflect a expanded mission of liberating the nation. "The rebranding aligns directly with Wiper’s 'Komboa Kenya' and 'Ni Ukombozi Time' clarion calls," Kalonzo stated, emphasising that opposition unity remain...

  Women led by Faith Nguthu raise their fists in solidarity during the Women Empowerment Programme for Mama Fua workers in Eastleigh, Nairobi. The event focused on women’s dignity, rights and economic empowerment. By Maximilla Wafula, Sub-Editor NAIROBI, KENYA - UDA Nairobi Woman Representative Aspirant 2027, Faith Nguthu, has condemned the mistreatment of women working as laundry workers, popularly known as Mama Fua, calling for greater respect for their dignity, rights and contribution to society. Speaking during a women empowerment engagement in Eastleigh, Nairobi, Nguthu said women working in the laundry sector play an important role in supporting families and sustaining the local economy. She stressed that their contribution should be recognised and their welfare given greater attention. Nguthu observed that many Mama Fua women face challenges in their daily work, including difficult working conditions, limited financial opportunities and a lack of adequate support system...