Category Archives: Business
How mankind talks in silence
Feb 14, 2025 at 07:51 AM
By KPC Reporter Technology continues to make things easier for mankind, particularly in terms of communication. Gone are the days sending written messages and delivering them manually was a fad. Today, electronic messages are delivered and responded to with so much ease. For example, Short Message Service (SMS) continues to be popular as it works […]
Issuance of fake degrees after three day’s training quashed
Feb 14, 2025 at 07:04 AM
By KPC Reporter Four people got themselves in trouble after they were arrested for issuing masters and doctorate degrees in a Mombasa hotel. The four include two Kenyans and were arrested in a sting operation targeting a phoney university that had been temporarily accomodated at a high end hospitality joint. According to the Directorate of […]
Senators probe looming dissolution of key pyrethrum processor
Feb 13, 2025 at 07:59 PM
By Janet Nyanchoka Senator Richard Onyonka of Kisii has raised concerns over the planned dissolution of the Pyrethrum Processing Company of Kenya (PPCK). Onyonka’s alarm in the Senate sparked debate regarding the fate of the company’s extensive assets and the livelihoods of pyrethrum farmers and employees. Onyonka sought a statement from the Standing Committee on […]
Kajwang Promises More Fireworks As He Retains Public Accounts Committee Chairmanship
Feb 13, 2025 at 07:35 PM
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’, […]
Onyonka sounds alarm as quarrying greed engulfs Gusii
Feb 12, 2025 at 07:14 PM
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 […]
Why Pollster Reports Should Be Treated With Pinch Of Salt
Feb 12, 2025 at 07:57 AM
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, […]
Matiang’i, Maraga: Gusii Bulldogs on the 2027 Bullseye
Feb 10, 2025 at 07:37 PM
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 […]
Speaker Wetang’ula dismisses court ruling on dual role as “ordinary comments”
Feb 08, 2025 at 12:40 PM
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 […]
Why Money Is Never Enough However Hard One Works
Feb 07, 2025 at 10:41 AM
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 […]
Uganda’s Blatant Disregard for the Rule of Law Worrying
Feb 07, 2025 at 09:46 AM
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 […]