By KPC Sports Reporter Football clubs across Murang’a County have appealed to Governor Irungu Kang’ata to intervene and rescue grassroots football, warning that the sport is facing a crisis due to inadequate funding, poor infrastructure and rising operational costs. In an open letter addressed to the governor, Kabati Youth FC, speaking on behalf of clubs […]

By Kurian Musa The Horn of Africa is witnessing a significant geopolitical recalibration following President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud’s visit to Addis Ababa, a diplomatic move that signals renewed efforts to stabilise one of Africa’s most volatile regions after months of political, security and maritime tensions. The high-level engagement comes at a time when Somalia and […]

By Ken Bosire As the country debates compensation for victims of recent protests, one group risks being forgotten: journalists. I make this plea as a citizen, a veteran journalist, and a former newsroom leader who deployed reporters into danger so the public could know the truth. I have taken the calls. Reporters trapped between protesters […]

By KPC Sports Reporter Nakuru Golf Club’s John Kamaisi claimed the 2026 NCBA Kabete Open title on Sunday. This is after he produced a composed final-round performance to secure his second victory of the Kenya Amateur Golf Championship (KAGC) season at VetLab Sports Club. Kamaisi carded a one-over-par 73 in the final round to finish […]

By Nyang’au Araka The East African Legislative Assembly (EALA) and the Southern and Eastern Africa Trade Information and Negotiations Institute (SEATINI) have signed a partnership to promote gender-responsive trade policies across East Africa. The agreement seeks to strengthen women’s economic empowerment, support cross-border traders and advance inclusive regional integration within the East African Community (EAC). […]

By Mandere Onyinkwa The East African Community (EAC) has adopted a landmark declaration and a three-year roadmap aimed at strengthening women’s leadership in the digital era, marking a major step towards gender-inclusive regional integration. The resolutions were adopted at the conclusion of the 2nd Women’s Intergenerational Dialogue held at the EAC Headquarters in Arusha, Tanzania, […]

By Ongaga Ongaga Former Chief Justice David Maraga has condemned “unlawful policing” during last week’s Gen Z memorial procession in Nairobi, accusing security agencies of using excessive force, concealing officers’ identities and violating constitutional rights. In a statement issued on Sunday, Maraga expressed concern over what he described as a growing pattern of unaccountable security […]

By KPC Reporter The National Syndemic Diseases Control Council (NSDCC) has reaffirmed the critical role of community partnerships in Kenya’s efforts to end AIDS as a public health threat by 2030. This emerged during a strategic engagement between NSDCC Chief Executive Officer Douglas Bosire and the Board of the National Empowerment Network of People Living […]

By Kurian Musa A surprise visit by retired Standard Media Group Editorial Administrator Andy Kagwa to veteran journalist John Oywa at his home in Korando, Kisumu County, has touched Kenya’s media fraternity. Many who reacted to the update on social media said it highlighted the enduring bonds forged in newsrooms and the power of friendship […]

By KPC Sports Reporter Samson Lemayan and Lydia Simiyu emerged victorious in the 26th edition of the Lewa Safari Marathon held on Saturday at the Lewa Wildlife Conservancy, overcoming one of Kenya’s most demanding marathon courses. Lemayan, a ranger at Samburu National Reserve, successfully defended his men’s 42km title after clocking 2:27:04. He finished ahead […]