A year after parting ways with the Bahati family, Irene Nekesa — the former nanny to Diana Marua and Bahati’s children — says she is now living what she describes as a peaceful and fulfilling life.
In a recent interview, Irene reflected on her journey since leaving the celebrity household, sharing that the past year has been full of growth, independence, and personal breakthroughs.
“I’m very happy and free now. Life has been good to me, and I’ve made a lot of progress with my son, Joshua,” she said with a bright smile.
Irene, who became a familiar face to fans through Diana Bahati’s YouTube vlogs, revealed that she has been focusing on building her own brand and running small business ventures. She has also been spending more quality time with her family, something she says brings her immense joy and balance.
She credited her experience working with the Bahatis for shaping her confidence and independence, acknowledging that the exposure helped her grow in many ways.
Despite moving on, Irene expressed deep respect and gratitude toward Diana Bahati, saying she would always appreciate the support she and her son received while working for the family.
“I’ll always respect Diana no matter what. She really supported me and Joshua in ways I’ll never forget. I have no bad blood — I just thank God for the journey,” she added.
Fans who have followed her story were delighted to see her thriving, flooding social media with encouraging messages. One fan wrote, “Irene is a true example of grace and gratitude. She left in peace and is shining even brighter.”
Indeed, Irene Nekesa’s story is a powerful reminder that moving on from one chapter in life can open doors to even greater peace and success. Her journey stands as proof that humility, gratitude, and hard work always lead to brighter days ahead.
