By Janet Nyanchoka Senator Moses Kajwang’ of Homa Bay has retained the chairmanship of the Senate’s County Public Accounts Committee (CPAC), a pivotal oversight body. The unanimous decision was made Thursday, overseen by the Office of the Clerk. It makes Kajwang the longest serving chair of the committee.It was a smooth sailing victory for Kajwang’, […]

By Janet Nyanchoka Senator Richard Onyonka of Kisii County has called for speedy investigations into quarrying activities that are reportedly causing significant environmental degradation and human rights violations in the region. Speaking in Parliament, Onyonka asked for a comprehensive statement from the Standing Committee on Land, Environment, and Natural Resources to address pressing concerns stemming […]

By Isaac Dan Bw’Onyancha Pollster reports, such as the recent Infotrak ranking of Kenyan counties and governors, offer valuable insights into public perceptions of governance, leadership, and performance. However, these reports require a nuanced examination of the methodology and interpretation of the findings. While such surveys can shed light on how residents view their leaders, […]

By Isaac Dan Bw’Onyancha The announcement that Dr. Fred Matiang’i and Emeritus Chief Justice David Maraga, two influential sons of the Gusii community, are both eyeing the presidential seat in 2027, has created ripples in Kenyan politics. It has also sparked debates on their potential impact both within the Gusii region and on the national […]

By KPC Reporter National Assembly Speaker Moses Wetang’ula has dismissed the High Court’s ruling on his dual role as Speaker and Party Leader of Ford Kenya, terming the decision as mere “ordinary comments” in law that are non-binding and have no practical effect. Through his legal advisor, Mr. Benson Milimo, Wetang’ula said that the court […]

By Godwin Mose To those who have never known the real meaning of financial hardship, money means security, comfort, and the ability to enjoy life. But to those who have fought their way out of poverty, money is more than just a means to an end; money is survival itself. It is a fragile lifeline […]

By Isaac Dan Bw’Onyancha The trial and incarceration of Kizza Besigye in the UPDF martial courts exemplify the growing crisis in Uganda’s judicial system under President Yoweri Museveni’s prolonged rule. Besigye, a civilian, is being tried in a military court, a clear violation of the 2005 Supreme Court ruling that declared such trials unconstitutional. This […]

By Arnold Ageta The African-led HIV Control Working Group (AHCWG) added its voice on American President Donald Trump’s decision to halt critical foreign aid to developing countries. In particular, the group took issue with the suspended Presidents Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief (PEPFAR). The 90-day freeze, implemented as from January 20th, 2025, has sent shockwaves […]

By OMBOKI MONAYO Sharp reactions have greeted American government’s decision to withdraw the Centres for Disease Control (CDC) research papers pending review. Experts say the directive will have significant implications for public health research, particularly in the context of long-term effects on scientific integrity, funding, and global health communication. In Kenya, the CDC conducts research […]

By Elias Moturi It is exciting that Kereri Girls’ High School is clocking 60 in style. Already, preparations are on top gear as the big day, 16th February draws nigh. The institution opened its doors in 1965 as a Girls Secondary School, having been established by the Pentecostal Assemblies of God-(PAG-K). The church has its […]