“Unless mitigated, the fallout expected after the selection of a presidential candidate could scuttle efforts to unseat President Ruto.” By Robert Nyasato With slightly over a year to the August 10, 2027 General Election, the United Opposition has moved to stem possible fallout after picking its presidential flagbearer. The Alternative Government’s leading lights revealed that […]

By Ongaga Ongaga With just 13 months remaining before the next General Election, President William Ruto’s allies have intensified grassroots mobilisation efforts, traversing the country to popularise the Kenya Kwanza administration’s development agenda and drum up support for his re-election bid. At the forefront of the campaign is the Jamii Imara Mashinani (JIM) team, a […]

By KPC Sports Correspondent Uganda’s Lawrence Lorot and Rwanda’s Claudette Nyirarukundo claimed victory in the men’s and women’s elite 100KM races respectively after dramatic photo-finish endings at the second leg of the 2026 LOOP Safari Gravel Series held at Hell’s Gate National Park. The event attracted a record 956 cyclists from across the world, the […]

By KPC Sports Reporter Action is underway at VetLab Sports Club as golfers from across Africa and beyond compete for top honours at the Kabete Challenge, the third leg of the 2026/27 Sunshine Development Tour – East Africa Swing season. The three-day tournament has attracted a field of 67 players from 10 countries, all vying […]

By Godwin Mose Bhang is, at its core, just a plant. The real question is not whether the plant itself is good or bad, but whether society is mature enough to manage its use responsibly. Legalising it may not be Kenya’s biggest problem; how people choose to use it could be. In Kenya, we have […]

By Speaker’s Press Unit (SPU) National Assembly Speaker Moses Wetang’ula has urged Members of Parliament to urgently review cooperative laws and close loopholes that expose members’ savings to mismanagement and loss. Wetang’ula urged MPs to look at the law critically and seal all loopholes that could allow the plundering of resources. This even as he […]

By KPC Reporter The East African Community (EAC) has intensified its fight against Ebola and other infectious disease outbreaks after securing an additional €8 million in German support aimed at strengthening regional preparedness and emergency response systems. The agreement, signed at the EAC Headquarters in Arusha, Tanzania on Friday, will strengthen the region’s capacity to […]

By Ongaga Ongaga The Tea Board of Kenya (TBK) has dismissed claims that it has disrupted the market and reaffirmed its role in strengthening the sector. In a statement, the Board addressed “widespread misinformation,” underscoring that the levy is designed to stabilize farmer earnings, enhance infrastructure, and promote Kenyan tea globally. TBK clarified that the […]

By Monica Nashon Nearly 1,000 residents from Kisumu and neighbouring counties received free medical treatment during a medical camp organised by Jofuambo Welfare Group, a welfare association of journalists from the Lake Basin region. The event attracted a turnout of patients seeking medical consultations, treatment and medication, underscoring the growing challenge of accessing affordable healthcare. […]

By Mandere Onyinkwa Médecins Sans Frontières / Doctors Without Borders Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) has established an Ebola Simulation Centre in Nairobi, Kenya. This is aimed at strengthening regional emergency preparedness amid the ongoing Ebola disease outbreak in the Democratic Republic of the Congo Democratic Republic of the Congo. The temporary facility will serve as […]