By KPC Reporter The West Kenya Union Conference (WKUC) of the Seventh-day Adventist Church has suspended all harambees and fundraising activities conducted on the Sabbath across its churches, institutions, fields and conferences with immediate effect. In a presidential circular, WKUC President and Communication Director Pr. Samuel Misiani said the decision followed consultations by the Union […]

By Monica Nashon The planned handover to a new principal at Nyabisase Mixed Secondary School has been suspended after students staged protests that turned violent, culminating in the torching of a girls’ dormitory on Monday. Board of Management (BOM) Chairperson Elijah Ombwori said the meeting had been convened to officially hand over the school to […]

By KPC Sports Reporter Ooko navigated the demanding par-71 coastal course with precision, carding birdies on the 1st, 2nd, 5th and 8th holes, with his only blemish on the front nine coming at the 3rd.  Golf Park Golf Club professional Eric Ooko produced a composed three-under-par 68 to claim the clubhouse lead after the opening […]

By Mandere Onyinkwa Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) has called on Kenya’s Social Health Authority (SHA) to include analogue insulin pens in its benefits package. MSF argued that the move would significantly improve diabetes management and health outcomes for thousands of patients across the country. The humanitarian medical organisation says analogue insulin pens offer a more […]

By Ongaga Ongaga The Office of the Registrar of Political Parties (ORPP) has issued provisional registration certificates to eight political parties after they met the legal requirements set out under Kenya’s Political Parties Act. The certificates were presented during a ceremony held at the ORPP headquarters in Nairobi and presided over by the Registrar of […]

By Nyang’au Araka When Brian Nyambega died last month at a cancer hospital in Kisii, doctors, nurses, caregivers and even fellow patients joined his family and friends in weeping after they saw him breathe his last. For many healthcare workers, death is an unfortunate but familiar part of their profession, but Brian’s passing was different. […]

By KPC Reporter A yellowing letter sent to President Daniel arap Moi on July 30, 1990, captures a defining moment in Kenya’s struggle for democracy. Yet more than three decades later, the concerns expressed in that correspondence remain strikingly relevant, highlighting both the progress the country has made and the challenges that continue to test […]

By Abigael Kibanga Nyamira Town remained calm and largely unaffected on Monday as businesses, transport services and public institutions continued operating normally despite calls for Saba Saba demonstrations in various parts of the country. A spot check across the town showed traders opening their shops early, public service vehicles operating on schedule and residents going […]

By Kurian Musa By the time the flames were extinguished at Nduru Boys Senior High School in Nyamira County, 68 students had lost virtually everything they owned. Their beds, uniforms, books, certificates and personal belongings had been reduced to ashes. Two students were admitted to Nduru Level 4 Hospital after suffering smoke inhalation. Thankfully, no […]

By Monica Nashon People’s Liberation Party (PLP) leader Martha Karua has called on Kenyans to remain vigilant in safeguarding the Constitution and exercising their democratic rights peacefully. Speaking during the opening of the party’s Kisii County branch office on Saba Saba Day, Karua said the annual commemoration serves as a reminder of the sacrifices made […]