By KPC Reporter Leaders and advocates for justice and equality in Kisii County have condemned all forms of violence against any human being. This includes Gender-Based Violence (GBV), Female Genital Mutilation (FGM), and any acts of aggression or abuse against individuals. “Violence, in any form, is not only a violation of human rights but also […]

By Nyang’au Araka and FAO Esther Munani Kyalo, a mother of three from Miambani ward- Kitui County changed her routine three months ago and she is not looking back. She has a new ritual every Tuesday since the Kavakaky Farmer Field School was launched. Together with around 35 other women from her area, she walks […]

By Francis Orina Kenya is staring at a possible constitutional crisis due to delays to constitute and operationalize the Independent and Electoral Boundaries Commission (IEBC), two lawyers have said. Lawyers Danstan Omari and Victor Swanya said the clock is fast ticking towards the 2027 general elections and Kenyans should be worried if IEBC will have […]

Vincent Ongore Raila Odinga’s bid for the African Union Commission chairperson started in earnest when it was officially launched by HE President William Ruto at State House, Nairobi, on Tuesday August 27, 2024. The regional presidents who graced the launch were the East African Community Chair and President of South Sudan, Salva Kiir Mayardit, Yoweri […]

This man walking on a pair of stilts was photographed as did a promotion of a new product in Molo Town, Nakuru County on Thursday. Talk of walking tall! Photos/ Nyang’au Araka

By Vincent Ongore Moi University was launched in 1984 with pomp and high expectations as the second university in Kenya. Until then, Kenya had only one university, the University of Nairobi. As the country’s population grew exponentially, there was a need to expand opportunities for university education to accommodate the thousands of students who were […]

By OMBOKI MONAYO Maggie always thought her daughter was safe from harmful online content. Then one day, shock hit her. Her daughter Cynthia had seen obscene adult video as she mingled with friends in their neighbourhood in the ever busy urban jungle that is Pipeline, Nairobi. That evening, Cynthia came home looking upset. “Cynthia told […]

By Nyang’au Araka The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO-UN) has asked member countries and partners to join the newly launched Global Alliance Against Hunger and Poverty. The alliance was launched at the G20 Leader’s Summit in Brazil on Monday the 18th. The outfit is an initiative crafted by the Brazilian presidency […]

By Omboki Monayo Kenya is making significant progress in safeguarding its water resources and biodiversity through proactive measures, including the recent gazetting of five wetlands as Groundwater Protection Zones (GPZs). These steps, formalized under the Wetlands Conservation Regulations of 2022, designate critical areas like DikDik Gardens in Nairobi County and Lake Kenyatta in Lamu County […]

By Nyang’au Araka Kenyans living abroad now want a more robust and structured platform for them to participate as voters back home. Through the Diaspora Technical Working Group (DTWG), they have come up with a legislative proposal aimed at addressing the structural and logistical needs for their participation in the electioneering process. Specifically, the proposal […]