By Ongaga Ongaga A fresh confrontation is brewing between Kenya’s Governors and Senators, threatening to escalate into one of the most significant standoffs in recent years over county accountability. At their retreat in Kilifi, the Council of Governors (CoG) announced that all county chiefs will suspend appearances before the Senate’s County Public Accounts Committee (CPAIC), […]

By KPC Reporter The Council of Governors has decried “continuous and escalating extortion, political witch-hunt, harassment, intimidation and humiliation” of county leaders by certain members of the Senate County Public Accounts Committee (CPAIC). In a statement issued at the ongoing Governors’ retreat, the Council announced that all Governors have suspended their appearances before the committee […]

By KPC Reporter Kenya and Italy have tightened their bilateral relations, particularly in the education sector, with the launch of new initiatives aimed at advancing a shared vision for sustainable development. On Monday morning, the Cabinet Secretary for Education, Julius Migos Ogamba, together with his Italian counterpart, Ms. Anna Maria Bernini, launched the Kenya–Italy Higher […]

By KPC Reporter The East African Kiswahili Commission (EAKC) will mark a decade of coordinating the promotion of Kiswahili for regional integration and sustainable development. The 10th anniversary celebration is scheduled for February 14, 2026, at its headquarters in Zanzibar, Tanzania. In a statement issued on February 3, the Commission said the milestone will celebrate […]

By KPC Reporter The Kenya National Commission on Human Rights (KNCHR) has condemned the shooting of livestock and the alleged use of extrajudicial force by security officers during the ongoing Operation Maliza Uhalifu in parts of the North Rift region. The Commission warned that these actions amount to serious human rights violations. In a press […]

By KPC Sports Reporter The Kenya women’s pool team has made history after finishing second at the African Pool and Billiards Championship, marking the country’s first-ever appearance in the finals of the continental tournament. Pool and Billiards Federation President Ben Ndumu described the achievement as remarkable, saying the team exceeded expectations despite early challenges in […]

By Robert Nyasato The Government has rolled out the Digital Master Plan (DMP) in response to the growing demand for internet services, aimed at bridging gaps in the digital economy. The DMP targets the rollout of 100,000 kilometres of fibre optic cable nationwide and the establishment of 25,000 public Wi-Fi hotspots in markets, bus terminals […]

By KPC Reporter Narok County Jubilee Party leaders have called for greater inclusivity, enhanced grassroots mobilisation, and increased representation of women and youth within party structures. Speaking at a Jubilee Party engagement in Kilgoris, Narok Jubilee Party Chairman Philip Ntalamia thanked former President and party leader Uhuru Kenyatta for appointing them as Secretary General, noting […]

By KPC Sports Reporter The National Government will take over construction of Mombasa Municipal Stadium, with the Ministries of Sports and Defence cleared to assume control of the stalled project. Mombasa Governor Abdulswamad Shariff Nassir held consultations with Sports Principal Secretary Elijah Mwangi and Defence PS Patrick Mariru on the modalities of taking over the […]

By Kurian Musa Watailuk Mixed Day and Boarding School in Kiminini Constituency, Trans-Nzoia County, is considering a strategic transition into a university — a landmark step in the region’s quest to expand access to higher education. The proposal was deliberated during a high-level consultative forum that brought together national government officials led by the Assistant […]