By Janet Nyamwamu The Senate has been urged to implement stronger enforcement measures ensuring all workers promptly receive retirement benefits and statutory payments, following recommendations addressing delayed or unpaid employee entitlements. Contributing to the debate on the report of the standing committee of Labour and social welfare presented before the House, Kisii Senator Richard Onyonka […]

By KPC Reporter National Assembly Speaker Moses Wetang’ula has urged religious leaders to prioritize prayers for national unity and stability as political temperatures begin to rise ahead of the 2027 General Election. Speaking at Parliament Buildings after attending a Holy Mass to mark Ash Wednesday and the start of the Lenten season, Wetang’ula expressed concern […]

By KPC Reporter Health sector stakeholders have urged the government to significantly increase investment in preventive healthcare and supporting infrastructure in the upcoming national budget. They warned that continued focus on curative care is placing an unsustainable burden on the economy. The stakeholders argue that if the country is to fully realise the President’s push […]

By KPC Sports Reporter Betting firm Betika has committed KES 3.2 million in sponsorship to five of Kenya’s top golfers ahead of the 2026 Magical Kenya Open. The sponsored lineup features elite amateurs Michael Karanga and John Lejirma, alongside seasoned professionals CJ Wangai, Samuel Njoroge, and Justus Madoya. The quintet will represent Kenya at the […]

By KPC Reporter The 2026 Magical Kenya Open blends elite golf and premium entertainment, headlined by Nyashinski and Njerae at the Johnnie Walker Entertainment Village, Karen Country Club. As the Official Alcohol Beverage and Entertainment Partner, Johnnie Walker returns with an expanded programme aimed at elevating the fan experience through music, lifestyle activations and curated […]

By Mandere Onyinkwa Kenya has received an initial consignment of 21,000 starter doses of the long-acting injectable HIV pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP), Lenacapavir. This marks the first phase of the country’s national rollout and underscoring its commitment to innovative, people-centred HIV prevention. Delivered in partnership with the Global Fund, the shipment is a major milestone as […]

By Ongaga Ongaga Five men suspected of abducting a farmer in Muhoroni, Kisumu County, were lynched by members of the public after a dramatic chase involving boda boda operators. The incident began at around 11 a.m. on Monday, when Richard Bala, the treasurer of Mashambani Farmers Cooperative Society, withdrew Sh1.1 million from the Kenya Commercial […]

By Janet Nyamwamu Parliament has commenced deliberations on a petition seeking the regulation of TikTok, with West Mugirango MP Stephen Mogaka supporting the proposal and urging lawmakers to adopt a structured regulatory framework rather than impose an outright ban on the platform. Contributing to debate on the report by the National Assembly Petitions Committee, Mogaka […]

By KPC Reporter The Media Council of Kenya (MCK) is seeking a strategic partnership with the Association of Kenya Community Media Organisations (AKCMO) to address funding challenges and strengthen the sustainability of community media across the country. MCK Chief Executive Officer (CEO) David Omwoyo reaffirmed the vital role played by community radio stations but warned […]

By Mandere Onyinkwa The Chairperson of the Independent Policing Oversight Authority (IPOA), Ahmed Issack Hassan, has resigned following his recent appointment as a judge. In a statement released Tuesday, the Authority confirmed that Hassan had formally stepped down from his role at the civilian police oversight body. “The Board wishes to inform the public that […]