By M. Awino and Nyang’au Araka Barely two weeks after Raila Odinga’s passing, Kenya still hums with a single, aching refrain; “Raila come home… Agwambo come home…” The song that fills the streets, radio waves, and social media feeds is not new. It is the late Lady Maureen’s Ohangla ballad, Raila Duogi Dala, recorded over […]

By Ng’wono O’Nyakundi President William Ruto has launched an ambitious environmental and development agenda in Nakuru County, combining forest restoration with large-scale infrastructure and housing investments aimed at transforming the region’s economy and landscape. At the heart of the initiative is the Mau Forest Ecosystem Integrated Conservation and Livelihood Restoration Programme, which targets the rehabilitation […]

By Ngw’ono O’Nyakundi The Orange Democratic Movement (ODM) has expressed gratitude to President William Ruto, members of the Cabinet, and the Government of Kenya for facilitating a dignified state funeral for former Prime Minister (PM) Raila Odinga. Speaking during ODM’s first official meeting since the death of its founding leader, Secretary General Edwin Sifuna said […]

By KPC Reporter Former Interior Cabinet Secretary Dr Fred Matiang’i led a delegation of Gusii leaders to Opoda Farm to pay tribute to former Prime Minister (PM) Raila Odinga. The delegation was received by Odinga’s widow, Ida and other family members. Odinga, who died and was buried recently, is considered to be a statesman whose […]

By Courtesy/ SPU National Assembly Speaker Moses Wetang’ula has defended the Computer Misuse and Cybercrimes (Amendment) Act, 2025, saying it seeks to protect the sanctity of the family unit while curbing violent extremism, online exploitation, and the spread of cultism in Kenya. Speaking on Sunday during a church service at St. Teresa’s Isanjiro Catholic Church […]

By Dan Isaac Bw’Onyancha The growing talk of Senator Oburu Odinga’s possible elevation within the Orange Democratic Movement (ODM) calls for sober reflection rather than emotional reactions. Leadership in a movement of ODM’s historical and ideological stature cannot be defined by kinship or nostalgia. Raila Odinga’s political authority was not inherited; it was earned through […]

By KPC Reporter The National Police Service (NPS) has announced a series of temporary road closures and traffic diversions in Nairobi ahead of the 2025 Standard Chartered Nairobi Marathon, set for Sunday. The measures, aimed at ensuring public safety and smooth coordination of the event, will take effect from midnight on Saturday, 25 October, until […]

By Wanjohi wa Makokha Above the bowed soul, the fly whisk hovers, threads trembling like the last quiver of a star before dawn. The shadow of the patriarch dissolves into the whispering air, his weight folded into the eloquence of silence, and every fiber becomes a conduit through which the cosmos exhales its memories. The […]

By Robert Nyasato The exit of Raila Odinga has ushered in a new political dispensation in Kenya. In the last General Election, President William Ruto single-handedly silenced a team assembled by his then boss, Uhuru Kenyatta. It was a rare win by a man running for the highest office on the land for the first […]

By Cde Wanjohi wa Makokha Fellow citizens, scribes, If it were possible to measure the worth of a Kenyan by the ease with which words are found to describe him, I would fear I’ve been tasked by the Muse with praising too ordinary a life. Yet, in standing before the memory of Mzee Raila Amolo […]