By KPC Reporter In a bid to revolutionize Kenya’s organ donation framework, medical experts are calling for sweeping reforms that could save countless lives. At the heart of the proposal is a push to establish a national deceased organ donation program, modeled on globally recognized systems that have proven effective in countries like Spain and […]

By Omboki Monayo  Mary Muroki’s story is a chilling reminder of the dangers of human trafficking, a crime that preys on hope and desperation. Her ordeal began with a seemingly innocent conversation about a job opportunity in South Africa, a dream that quickly turned into a nightmare. “I was looking for work overseas and had […]

By KPC Reporter A tragic aircraft accident involving a medical evacuation jet operated by AMREF Flying Doctors occurred on Wednesday afternoon, resulting in fatalities and sparking a multi-agency investigation. In a statement issued by AMREF Flying Doctors, the organization confirmed that one of its aircraft, a Cessna Citation XLS with registration 5Y-FDM, crashed shortly after […]

By KPC Reporter The County Government of Busia has acknowledged an ongoing investigation by the Ethics and Anti-Corruption Commission (EACC). This follows a coordinated search operation targeting county offices and homes of six senior officials. The operation, conducted on Wednesday, is part of a probe into alleged procurement irregularities, conflict of interest, unexplained wealth, and […]

By KPC Reporter The nomination of Dr. Duncan Oburu Ojwang as Chairperson of the Kenya National Commission on Human Rights (KNCHR) is facing legal opposition from two prominent civic organizations. Katiba Institute and the Kenya Human Rights Commission (KHRC) have jointly filed a petition at the High Court in Nairobi (Milimani), seeking to nullify the […]

By KPC Reporter in Mombasa Moi International Airport in Mombasa conducted a comprehensive full-scale emergency drill on Wednesday. The activity was aimed at testing and strengthening its preparedness for potential aviation crises. Organized by the Kenya Airports Authority (KAA), the exercise simulated two high-risk scenarios to evaluate the effectiveness of emergency response protocols and inter-agency […]

By Mandere Onyinkwa A formal impeachment motion against Kericho Governor Dr. Erick Mutai has been filed at the County Assembly by Sigowet Ward MCA Kiprotich Rogony. The petitioner is set to disclose allegations of gross misconduct and abuse of office against the governor. An official letter to that effect was received by the Office of […]

By KPC Reporter  A Nairobi court has ruled that National Health Insurance Fund (NHIF) staff opting to retire under the country’s new health insurance law must receive exit packages. In a judgment delivered on July 29, 2025, Justice Byram Ongaya of the Employment and Labour Relations Court found that the retirement option provided under the […]

 By Nyang’au Araka Dr. Stella Nyanzi, the Ugandan scholar, poet, human rights activist, and President Yoweri Museveni’s fierce critic has shared a moving personal account of academic pursuit, motherhood, and resilience in the diaspora. In a Facebook post, Dr. Nyanzi reflected on the emotional and physical toll of commuting 654 kilometres across Germany with her […]

By Nyang’au Araka A Chinese company has begun testing roads that wirelessly charge electric vehicles (EVs) as they drive, while simultaneously powering themselves using solar energy. The innovation, which blends solar infrastructure with wireless charging, is currently being tested about 1,100 kilometres from Beijing. The experimental project, reported by Kenyan journalist Bernard Mwinzi, has already […]