Category Archives: Counties
Trump is trapped by his own strategy as he grapples for an exit in Iran
May 08, 2026 at 07:03 AM
By Stephen Collinson America’s President Donald Trump is facing mounting pressure as the war with Iran drags into its 10th week, far longer than the quick operation his administration initially appeared to expect. Despite repeated claims from the White House that peace talks are progressing and victory is near, the conflict has become increasingly difficult […]
Journalism Grants to Shape Kenya’s Pension Narrative Unveiled
May 08, 2026 at 06:24 AM
By Job Maangi The Retirement Benefits Authority (RBA), in partnership with the Media Council of Kenya (MCK), has launched a new grants programme to support journalists in reporting on retirement savings and pension issues. The initiative, unveiled this week, offers travel grants of up to KShs 10,000 to MCK‑accredited journalists and media practitioners, aiming to […]
Midnight Tip-Off Helps Police Foil Suspected Criminal Plot at Kisii Bus Park
May 08, 2026 at 06:04 AM
By Mandere Onyinkwa A midnight tip-off from vigilant residents helped police arrest four suspects at Kisii Bus Park and recover a homemade gun before crime struck. Panic erupted at the bus park after suspects tried to flee police, but officers from Kisii Central Police Station swiftly cornered and arrested all four in a dramatic crackdown. […]
Judiciary to Host First-Ever Judges Book Fair in Nairobi on Friday
May 07, 2026 at 07:35 PM
By Nyang’au Araka The Kenya Judiciary Academy will hold the inaugural Judges Book Fair 2026 on Friday the 8th. The event is aimed at showcasing scholarly and creative works authored by judges, magistrates, and judicial staff. The fair will be at the Kenya National Library Service Building in Upper Hill, Nairobi, from 8am to 6pm. […]
CJ Koome Leads Judiciary in Honouring Late Justice Frederick Ochieng
May 07, 2026 at 07:25 PM
By KPC Reporter Chief Justice Martha Koome on Thursday led the Judiciary and the wider legal fraternity in the closing of file proceedings held in honour of the late Frederick Ochieng, who passed away in September 2025. The ceremony brought together judges, judicial officers, advocates, and leaders from across the legal sector to celebrate the […]
Koome Hails Supreme Court Swearing-In as Boost to Kenya’s Justice System
May 07, 2026 at 07:12 PM
By KPC Reporter Chief Justice Martha Koome has described the swearing-in of Mohammed Abdullahi Warsame as a major milestone in strengthening Kenya’s justice system and upholding the rule of law. In a social media update after the ceremony held at State House Nairobi on Thursday, Koome congratulated Justice Warsame on joining the apex court as […]
EACC Arrests 11 Over Alleged Sh85 Million Eldama Ravine NG-CDF Scandal
May 07, 2026 at 06:52 PM
By Mandere Onyinkwa The Ethics and Anti-Corruption Commission (EACC) has arrested 11 suspects over the alleged embezzlement of Sh85 million from the Eldama Ravine National Government Constituencies Development Fund (NG-CDF). In a statement issued on Thursday, the anti-graft agency said the suspects include members of the NG-CDF committee and former public officials accused of misappropriation […]
Met Department Issues Heavy Rainfall Advisory Across Several Counties
May 07, 2026 at 06:36 PM
By Ongaga Ongaga The Kenya Meteorological Department has issued a heavy rainfall advisory warning that intensified rains are expected in several parts of the country between May 7 and May 14, 2026. In the advisory issued, the department warned that some areas could receive more than 20mm of rainfall within 24 hours, especially between May […]
UDA Senatorial Nomination Dispute Rekindled as Lawyers Clash Over Judgment
May 07, 2026 at 01:57 PM
By KPC Reporter A fresh legal storm has erupted after lawyers representing the United Democratic Alliance (UDA) Electoral and Nominations Dispute Resolution Committee dismissed fresh demands by embattled Senator Gloria Orwoba’s side as “untenable” and “legally misconceived.” The party had ousted Orwoba from the Senate, a decision she wants to be reversed. In a letter […]
Kenya to Roll Out Secure Digital Motor Vehicle e-Logbook on June 10
May 07, 2026 at 12:08 PM
By Ongaga Ongaga Kenya’s transport sector is set for a major digital transformation with the launch of the electronic motor vehicle registration certificate, popularly known as the e-Logbook, on 10th June 2026. The National Transport and Safety Authority (NTSA) announced that the new system will replace traditional paper-based logbooks with a secure, instant, and tamper-proof […]