By the Idler-in-Chief There are times when a Nyagenkean of my caliber and standing in society must briefly suspend comfort, postpone leisure, and respond to developments that threaten the balance between celebration culture and goat survival. This is one of those moments because as I write from my office—which is basically a chair placed under […]

By Josiah Kariuki Every expert was once clueless. Stop beating yourself up. The people you admire today were once beginners. The difference is that they chose not to remain rookies. Every expert you look up to was once confused at the beginning, but they pushed past fear and took the wheel. Every leader was once […]

By Mandere Onyinkwa The Kenya Wildlife Service (KWS) has intensified its campaign against bushmeat consumption and illegal wildlife trade in parts of eastern and coastal Kenya. KWS warned communities about the health, environmental and economic dangers linked to the practice. In a statement issued under the #SayNoToBushMeat campaign, KWS said its officers had completed a […]

By Ongaga Ongaga The Law Society of Kenya has called for a full investigation into the death of 24-year-old Brian Njung’e, a student at Kiambu National Polytechnic, who died while in detention at Kiambu Police Station under circumstances described as “deeply suspicious.” In a statement issued on Saturday, LSK President Charles Kanjama said the State […]

By KPC Reporter The Kenya Wildlife Service (KWS) has begun the translocation of more than 10 bull elephants from conflict-prone areas around Salama Village in Laikipia West Constituency. They will be moved to a KWS-managed park in a bid to reduce human-wildlife conflict and protect local livelihoods. In a statement shared on X, KWS said […]

By KPC Reporter The Nuclear Power and Energy Agency (NuPEA) has responded to growing protests in Siaya County over the proposed establishment of Kenya’s first nuclear power plant. NuPEA assured residents that the project will not proceed without public involvement and consent. In a press statement issued on Saturday, NuPEA CEO Justus Wabuyabo acknowledged concerns […]

By Ongaga Ongaga Kenya’s fresh produce exporters have urged Parliament to introduce urgent fiscal reforms under the Finance Bill, 2026, warning that rising taxation and operational costs are threatening the competitiveness of the country’s horticulture industry. Appearing before the Departmental Committee on Finance and National Planning during submissions on the Bill, the Fresh Produce Exporters […]

By Monica Nashon Boards of management from nine coffee cooperative societies in Kisii County have completed a five-day training programme aimed at strengthening efforts to eliminate child labour in coffee-growing communities. The training, conducted under the International Labour Organization through the ACCEL Africa Project, brought together leaders from various cooperative societies across the county. Participants […]

By KPC Reporter The Senate Finance and Budget Committee has raised concerns over implementation, spending and environmental impact of climate projects in Kisumu County. This is despite Ksh373 million having been committed under the Financing Locally-Led Climate Action (FLLOCA) programme. The concerns emerged after the committee concluded an oversight visit to the county to assess […]

By KPC Sports Reporter Exciting National Sevens Circuit winger Victor Odhiambo Mola has received his first-ever call-up to the Kenyan national rugby sevens team, Kenya national rugby sevens team. The news came ahead of the final two legs of the HSBC SVNS World Championship in Valladolid (29–31 May) and Bordeaux (5–7 June). The dynamic winger […]