Category Archives: Business
MCK Pushes Ethical Journalism as Media Adapts to Digital Shift
Mar 30, 2026 at 12:36 PM
The Media Council of Kenya (MCK) has reaffirmed its commitment to ethical and professional journalism as the industry rolls out the revised Code of Conduct for Media Practice. Speaking during a retooling exercise in Kwale County, MCK Mombasa Regional Coordinator Maureen Mudi described the Code as the backbone of credible journalism in an increasingly fast-paced […]
Government Vows Reforms to Protect Sacco Members’ Deposits
Mar 30, 2026 at 12:19 PM
By KPC Reporter The government is moving swiftly to reform the cooperative movement, aiming to safeguard members’ deposits and strengthen governance, officials have said. Speaking during the Harambee Sacco Annual Delegates Meeting in Nairobi, Cooperatives PS Kiburi Kilemi highlighted several laws and policy proposals at parliamentary and ministerial levels designed to put the sector on […]
UN Urges Action on Food Waste as World Marks Zero Waste Day
Mar 30, 2026 at 11:50 AM
By Nyang’au Araka The United Nations (UN) has called for urgent global action to tackle food waste. The UN warned that nearly one-fifth of all food available to consumers is lost or discarded each year, as the world marked the International Day of Zero Waste on Monday. In a statement released to commemorate the day, […]
Toxic E-Waste Dumping Leaves Kenyan Communities Paying the Price
Mar 30, 2026 at 11:28 AM
By Nyang’au Araka A landmark policy brief has laid bare the growing crisis of electronic waste in Kenya and Ghana, warning that toxic dumping disguised as donations and recycling is endangering lives and ecosystems. In Kenya, where about 70 percent of electronic equipment is imported, much of it arrives near the end of its useful […]
Clive vs Clive, Mogaka vs Mogaka: Nyamira’s Name Game Heats Up Ahead of 2027 Polls
Mar 29, 2026 at 07:58 PM
By Siruel Ong’era Ahead of the 2027 General Election, Nyamira County is shaping into a fascinating political battleground where identical—or nearly identical—names could easily confuse voters at the ballot. In Kitutu Masaba, incumbent MP Clive Ombane Gisairo, a first-term legislator, is preparing for a tough contest against youthful challenger Clive Nyaanga Ogwora. Gisairo has built […]
Senator Okenyuri Joins Kisii Faithful in Palm Sunday’s Sacred Paradox
Mar 29, 2026 at 07:27 PM
By Nyang’au Araka A gentle rustle of palm fronds, lifted high against the morning sky, set the tone as worshippers streamed into St. Thomas the Apostle Metaburo Parish, Kisii County. The worshippers’ liveliness captured the spirit of a season turning sacred. On this Palm Sunday, the Catholic faithful gathered in solemn celebration, their hands clutching […]
Female Journalists Complete Landmark AI and Digital Training in Nairobi
Mar 29, 2026 at 06:16 PM
By KPC Reporter Female journalists in Nairobi gathered in a celebratory mood as they graduated from a seven-month intensive training programme on artificial intelligence and digital tools. The programme was designed to sharpen their skills for a rapidly evolving media landscape. The fellowship was implemented by the International Association of Women in Radio and Television […]
Chacha and Mugonyi: A tale of two CEO friends caught in crossfire when duty calls
Mar 28, 2026 at 12:41 PM
There is a quiet irony playing out between the Standard Group and the Communications Authority of Kenya over unpaid airwaves. The men at the helm of both organisations, Chacha Mwita and David Mugonyi, are not strangers throwing stones from a distance, but close friends caught in that awkward moment where personal ties must politely step […]
PICTURESPEAK: Street Performers Rise as Formal Jobs Stay Out of Reach
Mar 28, 2026 at 12:12 PM
On a Nairobi street, balance becomes both art and survival as young performers stack trust upon shoulders, rising above the ordinary in defiance of gravity and circumstance—while below, a changing economy promises a growing number of jobs that remain just out of reach for many who still make a living on the edge. Photos/ Nyang’au […]
Kenya Secures PAPU Council Seat, Wins Bid to Host Regional Digital Hub
Mar 27, 2026 at 07:41 PM
By Josiah Kariuki Kenya has been elected to the Administrative Council of the Pan African Postal Union for the 2026–2030 term, in a development that positions the country at the center of shaping Africa’s evolving communications and digital ecosystem. The outcome, announced during the 11th PAPU Plenipotentiary Conference in Kampala, gives Kenya a role […]