By Omboki Monayo Kenya is making significant progress in safeguarding its water resources and biodiversity through proactive measures, including the recent gazetting of five wetlands as Groundwater Protection Zones (GPZs). These steps, formalized under the Wetlands Conservation Regulations of 2022, designate critical areas like DikDik Gardens in Nairobi County and Lake Kenyatta in Lamu County […]

By Nyang’au Araka Kenyans living abroad now want a more robust and structured platform for them to participate as voters back home. Through the Diaspora Technical Working Group (DTWG), they have come up with a legislative proposal aimed at addressing the structural and logistical needs for their participation in the electioneering process. Specifically, the proposal […]

By OMBOKI MONAYO Management of methane emissions is among major challenges confronting humanity, attendees of the climate summit in Baku heard recently. The announcement was made by the UN Environment Programme (UNEP), on November 15th. Over the last two years, the Methane Alert and Response System (MARS), a cutting-edge technology designed to detect major methane […]

By Nyang’au Araka Bodaboda riders continue to be among the most vulnerable road users in Kisii region, according to the Kenya Rural Roads Authority (KURRA). The authority’s Kisii Regional Director, Walter Nyariki said motorcycles lead in the number of fatal accidents, and leave many with physical injuries that keep them hospitalised for a long time. […]

By Nyang’au Araka One-third of the world’s food is lost or wasted annually, according to the Food and Agricultural Organization (FAO). Specifically, the lack of effective refrigeration systems directly results in the loss of 526 million tons of food production, or 12 percent of the global total. In a world where the number of hungry […]

Mobile phones are reshaping the landscape of broadcasting. The gadgets are transforming the sector into an on-demand, interactive, and global experience. There are sophisticated mobile phones with high resolution cameras, high-speed internet, and streaming capabilities. The smartphones enable anyone to capture, edit, and broadcast live content directly to audiences worldwide. This bypasses traditional media gatekeepers._Social […]

Mobile phones are reshaping the landscape of broadcasting. The gadgets are transforming the sector into an on-demand, interactive, and global experience. There are sophisticated mobile phones with high resolution cameras, high-speed internet, and streaming capabilities. The smartphones enable anyone to capture, edit, and broadcast live content directly to audiences worldwide. This bypasses traditional media gatekeepers._Social […]

“If you want to conquer a people, create an imaginary enemy who seems more dangerous than you, then be their savior.” – Noam Chomsky, American Philosopher

By Nyang’au Araka American ambassador to Kenya, Meg Whitman has resigned. Whiteman resigned Wednesday, ahead of regime change in Washington come January. His boss, outgoing President Joe Biden (Democrat) will soon be replaced by Donald Trump (Republican). Trump beat the Democrat’s flag bearer, Kamala Haris, making a comeback to White House. A business magnet, Trump […]

By KPC Reporter Police in Nyamira are investigating an incident where an education official allegedly assaulted a Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education (KCSE) candidate in the examination room. The student reportedly fainted following the impact of slaps and kicks that were rained on her on Tuesday. The incident happened at Sironga Girls’ School.  The student […]