Stories by: Gusii Press
Kilimambogo Trail Marathon Launched to Champion Conservation Through Sport
Jul 01, 2026 at 10:07 AM
By KPC Sports Reporter East Trail Sports Series Ltd has officially launched the inaugural Kilimambogo Trail Marathon 2026, a unique event that blends trail running with environmental conservation under the theme “A Stride for a Cleaner Future.” Speaking during the launch at Monarch Hotel in Nairobi, Event Director Steven Mutinda described the marathon as more […]
NTSA: Instant Traffic Fines Not Paid Through eCitizen, Warns Motorists Against Fraud
Jul 01, 2026 at 10:00 AM
By KPC Reporter The National Transport and Safety Authority (NTSA) has clarified that motorists issued with instant traffic fines should not make payments through the eCitizen platform. NTSA urged the public to remain vigilant against fraudsters exploiting the new enforcement system. In a statement issued on Wednesday, NTSA said payments for instant fines can only […]
Junior Starlets Chase Historic Second World Cup Berth in South Africa
Jul 01, 2026 at 09:40 AM
By KPC Reporter Kenya’s Junior Starlets have departed for Pretoria, South Africa, ahead of their crucial FIFA U-17 Women’s World Cup qualifier against Bantwana on Saturday at the Lucas Moripe Stadium. The Mildred Cheche-coached side is aiming to move one step closer to securing a second consecutive appearance at the FIFA U-17 Women’s World Cup, […]
Nyabisase Bids Farewell to Long-Serving Principal
Jun 30, 2026 at 06:56 PM
By Monica Nashon After four decades in the classroom and school administration, Nyabisase Mixed Secondary School Principal David Ogega has closed a chapter that has touched thousands of lives. Colleagues, parents, students and education stakeholders gathered to celebrate a man whose career has been defined by dedication, mentorship and academic excellence. For many, his retirement […]
POETIC TURN: Surgical Bed
Jun 30, 2026 at 04:30 PM
By Shem Onderi The surgical tools speak louder, Each one performing at its best. The patient’s body is conditioned for death’s threshold, Sustained only by a heartbeat. The other organs lie in idle mode. Little can be heard in the surgery room— Only the instructions Of the lead surgeon. Each required tool is handed over […]
National Biosafety Authority Lists 34 Commercialized GMO Crops Worldwide
Jun 30, 2026 at 04:25 PM
By Ongaga Ongaga The National Biosafety Authority (NBA) has released an updated list of genetically modified organisms (GMOs) and related products commercially approved around the world as of June 2026, highlighting the growing global adoption of biotechnology in agriculture, livestock and health sectors. In a document titled “List of Globally Commercialized Genetically Modified Organisms (GMO) […]
EACC Arrests Nyamira Assembly Finance Director Over Sh30m Tender
Jun 30, 2026 at 04:09 PM
By Hyline Ocharo Nyamira County Assembly Deputy Clerk and Director of Finance Leonard Kevin Nyamasege has been arrested over alleged irregularities in the construction of an assembly office block. Authorities claim the procurement process was manipulated, resulting in an unlawful benefit of more than Sh30.1 million to a contractor. EACC said investigations revealed that the […]
Nyakang’o Faults Kisii Over Revenue Shortfalls, Wage Bill
Jun 29, 2026 at 07:24 PM
By David Bogonko Nyokang’i Kisii County has come under scrutiny over poor revenue collection, a bloated wage bill, pending bills and low absorption of development funds. A review by Controller of Budget Margaret Nyakang’o on budget implementation during the first nine months of the 2025/26 financial year found that the county collected only Sh352.49 million […]
Nyakang’o Flags Expired County Funds, Weak Financial Reporting
Jun 29, 2026 at 07:19 PM
By David Bogonko Nyokang’i Controller of Budget Margaret Nyakang’o has raised concern over persistent weaknesses in the implementation of key public finance and health financing laws by county governments. She warned that the shortcomings continue to undermine accountability and the prudent use of public resources. In her Monitoring and Evaluation Report on County Governments’ Budget […]
Government Unveils New Financing Plan for MSMEs
Jun 29, 2026 at 07:13 PM
By Ongaga Ongaga The Government is stepping up efforts to unlock access to affordable financing for micro, small and medium enterprises (MSMEs) through new funding models tailored to the needs of different categories of entrepreneurs. Speaking during a customer networking forum for Kenya Development Corporation (KDC) customers and partners, Principal Secretary for Micro, Small and […]