Category Archives: Counties
A State That Claps Late: How Government Betrays Talent Before Claiming It
Dec 22, 2025 at 05:16 AM
By Isaac Dan Bw’Onyancha Kenyans possess an extraordinary zeal for excellence. What we lack is not talent, ambition, or courage. What we lack is timely institutional support. Again and again, the state appears only after the struggle has been privately won, when applause is cheap and association politically convenient. Consider David Munyua. He requested government […]
Dr. Khaminwa Named Jurist of the Year 2025 as Omtatah Bags New Vanguard Warrior Award
Dec 12, 2025 at 08:37 AM
By Ng’wono Bwo’Otwere The International Commission of Jurists (ICJ) has paid a warm, heartfelt tribute to two of Kenya’s most fearless defenders of justice, turning a formal award ceremony into a deeply human moment for the country’s legal fraternity. At the centre of it all was Dr. John Khaminwa, honoured as the Jurist of the […]
Beyond Politics: Wadau wa Elimu Officials Console Mama Ida in Bondo
Dec 10, 2025 at 03:16 AM
By KPC Reporter The road leading to former Prime Minister Raila Amolo Odinga’s rural home in Bondo has not known silence since he died. Day after day, a long line of mourners — largely political leaders, party loyalists, and national figures — has made its way to the Odinga home to pay their respects. The […]
Kenya Unveils World’s Largest Rhino Sanctuary in Tsavo West
Dec 09, 2025 at 06:37 PM
By Ongaga Ongaga Kenya has taken a bold step in global wildlife protection by opening the world’s largest rhino sanctuary in Tsavo West National Park. President William Ruto described the move as “a national legacy that secures the future of one of Africa’s most iconic species.” The expanded Tsavo West Rhino Sanctuary now stretches across […]
Kenya’s Strategic Safaricom Move Signals Fiscal Shift and National Safeguards
Dec 04, 2025 at 03:11 PM
By Ng’wono Bw’Otwere The Government of Kenya has announced a landmark decision to partially divest 15% of its shareholding in Safaricom PLC, marking a bold step toward mobilising non-tax revenue for national development. Cabinet Secretary (CS) for the National Treasury, John Mbadi, unveiled the move during a high-level event, describing it as a well-studied, legally […]
MCK Slams Gachagua Over Attack on Citizen TV Journalist
Dec 04, 2025 at 12:56 PM
By KPC Reporter The Media Council of Kenya (MCK) has rebuked former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua, accusing him of placing a journalist’s life in danger after he publicly denounced Citizen TV’s Stephen Letoo during a political event on December 3. In the remarks, Gachagua labelled Letoo “the worst journalist,” accused him of bias, and went […]
Ruto in Washington for High-Level Talks with IMF and IFC
Dec 04, 2025 at 12:46 PM
By Ng’wono Bw’Otwere President William Ruto has praised the International Monetary Fund (IMF) for remaining a steady and constructive ally in Kenya’s economic reform journey Ruto said the partnership has been central to stabilising the country’s finances and unlocking technical support across key sectors. He made the remarks in Washington, D.C., where he held warm […]
How Senators Saved Governor Nyaribo
Dec 04, 2025 at 12:27 PM
By Ng’wono Bw’Otwere Nyamira Governor Amos Nyaribo has once again outmaneuvered his political rivals after the Senate threw out the latest impeachment attempt against him. The Senate ruled that the County Assembly failed to meet the basic constitutional threshold required to send a governor home. The dramatic conclusion followed a tense first day of Senate […]
Kenya Makes Pitch to Host 2025 Africa Media Convention
Dec 02, 2025 at 04:42 PM
By KPC Reporter Kenya has formally presented its bid to host the 2025 Africa Media Convention (AMC). Representatives expressed confidence that the country’s vibrant and resilient media sector makes it the ideal destination for the continent’s premier media gathering. The presentation was made Tuesday evening during a hybrid session at the African Union headquarters in […]
Editors Gather in Kilifi as Government Pledges Media Reforms and Digital Growth
Nov 28, 2025 at 03:20 PM
By Ng’wono Bw’Ontwere Kenya’s media fraternity gathered at the Sun & Sand Beach Resort in Kilifi for the 8th Annual Kenya Editors’ Guild (KEG) Convention, officially opened by Cabinet Secretary for Information, Communications and the Digital Economy, William Kabogo. The theme—Truth, Trust and Technology: The Place of Journalism in the Digital Era—set the tone for […]