By Nyang’au Araka The Salaries and Remuneration Commission (SRC) has declined to approve proposed new Career Progression Guidelines for teachers, citing concerns over affordability, sustainability and their impact on the public wage bill. In a letter addressed to the Teachers Service Commission (TSC), SRC Chairperson Sammy Chepkwony said the commission had reviewed the proposal submitted […]

By KPC Reporter The Speaker of the East African Legislative Assembly (EALA,  Joseph Ntakirutimana, has called for urgent and deliberate efforts to integrate Kiswahili and other African languages into Artificial Intelligence (AI) and emerging digital technologies. This, he said, will ensure inclusive development and safeguard the region’s cultural heritage. Speaking during the 5th East African […]

By Josiah Kariuki A Kenyan delegation is participating in high-level global discussions on Artificial Intelligence (AI) governance in Geneva, Switzerland, as countries seek to shape the future of one of the world’s fastest-growing technologies. The delegation is led by Communications and the Digital Economy Cabinet Secretary William Kabogo Gitau, accompanied by Principal Secretary for Broadcasting […]

By KPC Sports Reporter Rugby great Collins Injera inspired Kenya Rugby Legends to a remarkable comeback victory over Uganda Legends on Sunday as they successfully defended the SportPesa Legends Cup with a 32-26 aggregate triumph. Trailing after a narrow 16-15 defeat in the first leg in Nairobi, Kenya rose to the occasion in Kampala, producing […]

By KPC Sports reporter A record field of 244 golfers teed off at Vet Lab Sports Club on Saturday for the eighth leg of the Road to Somabay Golf Series, with four players securing coveted qualification slots to the tournament’s Grand Finale. Backed by CIB Bank, the event attracted golfers from across the country, underlining […]

By KPC Reporter Women professionals in Kenya’s healthcare sector have launched a new caucus aimed at strengthening networking, mentorship and professional development while advancing women’s leadership in the industry. The caucus was unveiled during a dinner event officiated by Public Health and Professional Standards Principal Secretary Mary Muthoni, who challenged women in the sector to […]

By KPC Reporter The East African Community (EAC) has concluded national consultations on the drafting of the Constitution of the East African Political Confederation in Rwanda, marking another milestone in the region’s journey toward deeper political integration. The consultations, conducted over two weeks by EAC Constitutional Experts, brought together stakeholders in Kigali, Huye, Nyagatare and […]

By KPC Sports Correspondent The World Athletics U20 Championships Oregon 26 has unveiled the medals that will be awarded to the world’s top young athletes during the global showpiece at Hayward Field in August. Inspired by Oregon’s natural beauty and rich athletics heritage, the medals are shaped around the Oregon 26 event logo, which incorporates […]

By Josiah Kariuki Principal Secretary for Broadcasting and Telecommunications Stephen Isaboke on Thursday convened government regulators and telecom industry leaders to discuss ICT service quality and network resilience. The meeting also focused on Kenya’s preparedness for emerging technologies, including artificial intelligence and 5G connectivity. The meeting, convened by the Communications Authority of Kenya (CA), focused […]

By Nyang’au Araka Nyamira County has unveiled a major expansion of dialysis services that is set to bring life-saving treatment closer to patients and ease pressure on the County Referral Hospital. The move comes months after concerns emerged over long queues, overstretched facilities and the high cost of accessing renal care for patients across the […]