Category Archives: Business
Wetang’ula Defends Pilot, Calls for Stronger Aviation Safety After Nandi Helicopter Crash
Mar 04, 2026 at 04:27 PM
By Courtesy of the National Assembly Press Unit National Assembly Speaker Moses Wetang’ula has defended Captain George Were, the pilot of the helicopter that crashed in Nandi, killing six people, including Emurua Dikirr MP Hon. Johana Ng’eno. Speaking at a joint memorial service for the victims at African Gospel Church (AGC) in Karen, Nairobi, Wetang’ula […]
Wetang’ula Urges Stricter Aviation Safety After Tragic Helicopter Crash
Mar 03, 2026 at 02:24 PM
By Mandere Onyinkwa and Speaker’s Press Unit (SPU) National Assembly Speaker Moses Wetang’ula has called for stricter aviation safety regulations and heightened caution during adverse weather. This follows the helicopter crash that claimed the life of Emurua Dikirr MP Johana Ngéno and three others. Wetang’ula urged pilots and air service users to strictly adhere […]
Kenya Assures Public of Fuel Supply Amid Middle East Tensions
Mar 03, 2026 at 02:15 PM
By KPC Ongaga Ongaga The Ministry of Energy and Petroleum has assured Kenyans that the country has sufficient petroleum stocks despite escalating tensions in the Middle East. Kenya relies on the region for much of her fuel imports. In a press statement, Cabinet Secretary Opiyo Wandayi said the government had reviewed the current supply and […]
New Report Warns Law Being Used to Silence Independent Media
Mar 03, 2026 at 11:36 AM
By KPC Reporter Parts of Kenya’s legal landscape are being exploited to intimidate, silence and economically weaken journalists and media houses — undermining press freedom, a new report reveals. The “Weaponising the Law: Threats to Media Freedom in Kenya” report, published by the Thomson Reuters Foundation in partnership with ALT Advisory and Power Law Africa, […]
White Cap Powers 2026 WRC Safari Rally with Ksh45 Million Sponsorship
Mar 03, 2026 at 08:51 AM
By KPC Sports Reporter All is set for the 2026 WRC Safari Rally as Kenya Breweries Limited (KBL), through its premium beer brand White Cap, confirms a Ksh45 million sponsorship towards this year’s global motorsport spectacle. The sixth edition of the Safari Rally since its return to the World Rally Championship calendar will take place […]
MCK Mourns Photojournalist Nick Kosgei Killed in Nandi Helicopter Crash
Mar 02, 2026 at 02:00 PM
By Nyang’au Araka The Media Council of Kenya joined family, friends, and colleagues in mourning Kiplangat Nicholas Kosgei, popularly known as Nick, who died in a helicopter crash in Nandi County on February 28, 2026. In a condolence statement released on Sunday, the Council described Kosgei as a gifted and dedicated photojournalist whose professionalism and […]
This is why Musalia Mudavadi has flown to India
Mar 02, 2026 at 01:36 PM
By KPC Reporter Prime Cabinet Secretary and Cabinet Secretary for Foreign and Diaspora Affairs Musalia Mudavadi has left the country for New Delhi to attend the Raisina Dialogue. He will represent Kenya in India’s premier annual forum on geopolitics and geoeconomics. The three-day conference, running from March 5 to March 7, brings together global leaders, […]
EAC Heads of State to Hold 25th Ordinary Summit in Arusha
Mar 02, 2026 at 12:06 PM
By KPC Reporter Heads of State from the eight East African Community partner states will meet in Arusha on March 7 for the 25th Ordinary Summit, the bloc’s top decision-making forum. The Summit, to be held at the EAC Headquarters in Arusha, will take place under the theme “Deepening Integration for Improved Livelihoods of EAC […]
Kiptoo Shines as NCBA Golf Series Thrills in Mombasa
Mar 02, 2026 at 07:07 AM
By KPC Reporter Edwin Kiptoo carded an impressive 72 nett to clinch the Division A title as the 2026 NCBA Golf Series staged a fiercely competitive fourth leg at the historic Mombasa Golf Club over the weekend. Playing off handicap 11, Kiptoo edged out Sheel Dodhia, also handicap 11, who finished runner-up on 73 nett. […]
Ministry Releases Details on Helicopter Crash That Killed MP Johana Ngeno
Mar 01, 2026 at 06:02 PM
By Ngw’ono Bw’Otwere Roads and Transport Cabinet Secretary Davis Chirchir has officially released detailed information following the tragic helicopter crash that claimed the life of Emur Dikirr Member of Parliament Johana Ngeno. In addition to MP Ngeno, the crash also resulted in the deaths of the pilot, George Were, as well as passengers including Amos […]