By Chris Koroba The County Government of Kisii is reaching out to more partners to support People Living with Disabilities (PLWDs). This was revealed by the County Executive Committee (CEC) member Dr. Timothy Arege when he received free wheelchairs and blankets from Mwanyagetinge meant to benefit PLWDs. Dr. Arege thanked the organization for the kind […]

By OMBOKI MONAYO To families that are providing care to the elderly, optimum oral health is a key pillar in ensuring that their loved ones enjoy the required quality of life in their sunset years. Emerging research highlights a profound connection between oral health and Alzheimer’s disease (AD), emphasizing that poor oral hygiene may significantly […]

By Stanley Ongwae Had his journey from Kisii to Nairobi succeeded as planned, Walter Chanua would not have found a reason to settle in Narok Town. Chanua’s trip aborted when he was thrown out of the bus and abandoned in Narok after the crew suspected he was a stowaway in 2002. That was after he […]

KPC Editor’s Pick What happens when a global icon revisits his roots and discovers an old mentor still working at 80? For Michael Jordan, this visit to his high school in Wilmington, North Carolina, would turn out to be far more than a trip down memory lane. Here is more: It was a sunny afternoon […]

By KPC Reporter A wing of the troubled County Assembly of Nyamira resumed sittings Thursday after a long break and filled various House leadership positions. However, the move got dismissed as null and void by another faction. During the elections in a session chaired by embattled speaker Enock Okero, Magwagwa ward representative Abel Mokaya was […]

By Chris Koroba More than 1,500 in informal settlements in Kisii County will soon get lease certificates. Kisii County Government in partnership with the Kenya Informal Settlement Improvement Project (KISIP) Phase 2 will issue the certificates. The beneficiaries, drawn from Marani, Keumbu and Daraja Mbili informal settlements, will have a lease of 99 years in […]

By KPC Reporter A multi-million dollar project and grant are set to transform agricultural value chains in the Lake Region Economic Bloc according to a report published by the Food and Agricultural Organization (FAO) on Tuesday. The $29.2 million Green Climate Fund (GCF) and another $20.8 million will be injected into the region in a […]

By Isaac Dan Bw’Onyancha The unfolding situation in Uganda, particularly the treatment of opposition figure Kizza Besigye, is deeply troubling. Despite a Supreme Court ruling in his favor, Besigye continues to face persecution at the hands of the Ugandan government. This blatant disregard for the rule of law highlights the extent to which impunity has […]

By Nyakang’o O’Nyamota Raila Odinga’s bid for the African Union Commission (AUC) chairmanship was met with considerable challenges, reflecting a complex interplay of geopolitical, regional, and internal factors. While Odinga enjoys significant political stature, several key reasons contributed to his rejection, highlighting the intricate dynamics of African leadership selection. To start with, Africa’s leadership has […]

By Isaac Dan Bw’Onyancha The election of Mahmoud Ali Youssouf, Djibouti’s Foreign Minister, as the new Chairperson of the African Union Commission (AUC) has reignited debate surrounding the Anglophone-Francophone divide within the organization. Youssouf’s victory, especially over strong contenders such as Kenya’s Raila Odinga, a leading Anglophone figure, highlights the continued dominance of Francophone nations […]