By Mandere Onyinkwa The Social Health Authority (SHA) has unveiled major enhancements to health benefit packages. The move follows President Willia Samoei Ruto’s directive during the 2025 State of the Nation Address and resolutions from the 12th Ordinary Session of the National and County Governments Coordinating Summit. Published under Legal Notice No. 78 of 2026, […]

By KPC Reporter East African Community finance ministers and senior economic officials have convened in Arusha, Tanzania, for high-level talks aimed at strengthening regional fiscal coordination, trade policy harmonisation and preparations for the East African Monetary Union. The 18th Meeting of the Sectoral Council on Finance and Economic Affairs (SCFEA) and the 21st EAC Pre-Budget […]

By Ongaga Ongaga Investment in the digital economy has been identified as a critical driver for unlocking cross-border trade opportunities across Africa. This comes at a time when policymakers, innovators, and development partners are pushing for deeper collaboration in the technology space. Speaking during a side event at the ongoing Africa Forward Summit in Nairobi, […]

High school journalism club patrons are set to benefit from responsible digital engagement and creative storytelling skills after undergoing Media and Information Literacy (MIL) training ahead of the Western Region Journalism Expo. The sensitisation forum, held in Busia County, brought together more than 50 patrons from Busia, Bungoma, Kakamega, Vihiga, and Siaya counties. The Media […]

The Media Council of Kenya (MCK) has called on media institutions to prioritise the mental health of journalists and media practitioners as a professional and ethical responsibility. Speaking during the session, Director for Media Training and Development Victor Bwire noted that journalists often cope with stress in unhealthy ways that hinder their productivity. “Journalists are […]

By Nyang’au Araka Under the bright lights of a packed operating theatre at Kenyatta National Hospital, a team of surgeons, nurses and specialists worked with intense concentration around a patient fighting severe heart complications. Clad in green surgical gowns and masks, the medics carefully carried out a delicate six-hour cardiac operation that would ultimately save […]

By KPC Sports reporter Nakuru Golf Club golfer John Kamaisi emerged as the 2026 NCBA Kiambu Open champion after producing a composed display across three rounds to finish on 3-over par 219 at Kiambu Golf Club over the weekend. The three-day tournament attracted 82 golfers, with 32 players making the cut after 36 holes in […]

By the Idler-in-Chief You already know that Nyagenke is not a village that wastes a crisis. Here, we recycle everything — plastic bottles, political promises, and even national embarrassment. Last week, the entire village erupted when a wealthy Nyagenkean, while being arrested asked how “people living in tins” could arrest him. The statement spread across […]

By KPC Reporter For Egetonto Village in Kisii County, Mother’s Day carried a different meaning this year for dozens of widows whose daily lives are often marked by sacrifice, resilience and survival. For many of the women gathered on Sunday, widowhood has become a painful journey they never imagined taking. It is a journey filled […]

By KPC Correspondent As the shiny presidential motorcade snaked through the historic grounds of Maseno School on Saturday, crowds surging with excitement, one man seemed momentarily detached from the spectacle around him. For Stephen Isaboke, Principal Secretary (PS) in the State Department for Broadcasting and Telecommunications, the visit was more than another high-profile State function. […]