Category Archives: Business
PS Muthoni Warns Hospitals Over SHA Exploitation
Apr 12, 2026 at 08:15 AM
By KPC Reporter Health Principal Secretary Mary Muthoni has cautioned hospital administrators against exploiting patients registered under the Social Health Authority (SHA). Muthoni warned that those found charging such patients risk arrest and prosecution. Speaking during a citizen forum in Kirinyaga, Muthoni stressed that officials at Level 2, 3, and 4 hospitals must adhere to […]
Government Backs Creative Economy at TV47 Pre-Launch Event
Apr 11, 2026 at 01:25 PM
By Josiah Kariuki The government has reaffirmed its commitment to supporting Kenya’s media and creative industry during the pre-launch of TV47 and the unveiling of Cape Media’s new content ecosystem. Broadcasting and Telecommunications Principal Secretary Stephen Isaboke, who was the chief guest at Nairobi’s Argyle Grand Hotel said the media sector remains a key driver […]
Media Council, Editors Guild Push Media Reforms and Stronger Collaboration
Apr 11, 2026 at 01:09 PM
The Media Council of Kenya (MCK) has called for stronger collaboration with the Kenya Editors Guild (KEG) to address key challenges facing the media sector. The challenges include sustainability, capacity building, and the promotion of professional and ethical standards. MCK Chairman Maina Muiruri said structured partnerships within the media industry are critical in ensuring that […]
Mursiik Fights to Survive as Generations Drift Apart
Apr 11, 2026 at 12:47 PM
By Nyang’au Araka Across the rolling hills of Kericho, the forests of Nakuru, and the plains of Baringo, a familiar scene is playing out in many Kalenjin homesteads. Elderly women sit together, carefully pouring milk into soot-treated gourds, their hands steady with experience. Around them, young people watch—some quietly observing, others recording on their phones. […]
Kigame: “Kenya Is in a Moral Crisis,” Warns in Candid Interview
Apr 10, 2026 at 09:46 AM
By Nyang’au Araka Veteran musician, activist, and presidential hopeful Dr Reuben Kigame has delivered a blunt assessment of Kenya’s state of affairs, warning that the country is facing a deep moral and leadership crisis. Speaking during an interview on Straight Talk, Dr Kigame did not hold back, declaring, “Kenya is not just in an economic […]
Kenyan Senators Deepen Parliamentary Diplomacy in UK Engagements
Apr 09, 2026 at 09:00 PM
By Nyang’au Araka A Kenyan delegation has intensified the country’s parliamentary diplomacy through a series of high-level engagements in the United Kingdom. KPC has learnt that the activities are aimed at strengthening collaboration and amplifying the country’s voice within the Commonwealth. The delegation, drawn from the Senate’s Powers and Privileges Committee, held a strategic meeting […]
EAC Trade Surges as Deficit Narrows Sharply
Apr 09, 2026 at 04:58 PM
By KPC Reporter The East African Community (EAC) recorded robust growth in international merchandise trade in the fourth quarter of 2025, signaling a resilient regional economy driven by strong export performance and expanding intra-African trade. According to the latest EAC Quarterly Statistics Bulletin (October–December 2025), total trade rose to US$42.4 billion, underpinned by growth in […]
NCBA Golf Series Heads to Nanyuki as Muigua Eyes Winston Churchill Three-Peat in Thika
Apr 09, 2026 at 02:11 PM
By KPC Sports Reporter The seventh leg of the 2026 NCBA Golf Series will take place this Saturday at Nanyuki Golf Club, with more than 100 golfers expected to compete in the latest qualifier of the East Africa region series. The event is anticipated to draw a strong field of club golfers looking to secure […]
Here’s The Hidden Science Behind Your Satellite Dish
Apr 09, 2026 at 01:01 PM
By Josiah Kariuki Ever paused to think about how a simple dish mounted outside your home pulls television signals from space and turns them into clear images on your screen? What seems ordinary is, in reality, a remarkable blend of physics, engineering, and precision working quietly in the background. At the heart of the system […]
Women Journalists Urged to Lead Bold Change in Media
Apr 08, 2026 at 07:15 PM
Women in media have been urged to step up advocacy on critical social issues and use their platforms to drive meaningful change. David Omwoyo, CEO of the Media Council of Kenya (MCK), reaffirmed the Council’s commitment to supporting women journalists through continuous professional development. “We will continue supporting Association of Media Women in Kenya’s efforts […]