Category Archives: Counties
KUPPET Threatens Nationwide Protests Over Unpaid Allowances, SHA Concerns
Apr 23, 2026 at 03:29 PM
By Francis Orina Members of the Kenya Union of Post Primary Education Teachers (KUPPET) Nyamira branch say they will join a nationwide strike next week if their demands are not met. Branch officials said unresolved issues, including unpaid allowances, teacher welfare concerns, and policy grievances, had forced the union to issue the protest ultimatum. KUPPET […]
Mwamba RFC Secures Ksh 9 Million Sponsorship Deal with Dignity Furniture
Apr 23, 2026 at 10:32 AM
By KPC Sports Reporter Mwamba Rugby Football Club has announced a new three-year sponsorship agreement with Dignity Furniture valued at Ksh 9 million. Under the partnership, Dignity Furniture will contribute Ksh 3 million annually over the next three seasons, with an option to renew the agreement upon expiry of the term. The deal was officially […]
Nyambane Lauds Nyaribari Chache for Leading Kisii in Voter Registration Drive
Apr 23, 2026 at 07:28 AM
By Rosemary Onchari Kisii County has reached 61 percent of its voter registration target in the ongoing mass listing exercise, according to the Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC), with notable disparities across constituencies. Data shared during a visit by IEBC Commissioner Francis Oduor shows Nyaribari Chache recording the highest performance at 114 percent of […]
High Court Reprieve Restores KIM Operations After Shutdown Order
Apr 22, 2026 at 06:52 PM
By KPC Reporter The Kenya Institute of Management (KIM) has resumed full operations after the High Court temporarily halted a government directive that had revoked its accreditation and ordered the closure of all its campuses nationwide. In a public notice issued Wednesday, the institution confirmed that “the High Court has officially stayed the enforcement of […]
Kenya Pushes Dual Digital Strategy Linking Connectivity Gaps and Creative Economy Growth
Apr 22, 2026 at 05:19 PM
By Josiah Kariuki Kenya’s digital transformation agenda gained fresh momentum on Wednesday following two coordinated engagements that underscored a shift in focus from mere connectivity to inclusive participation in the digital economy. At the centre of the policy discussions was a high-level meeting between Principal Secretary for Broadcasting and Telecommunications Stephen Isaboke and nominated MP […]
IRA Takes Bima Mashinani to Kisii, Deepening Grassroots Insurance Awareness
Apr 22, 2026 at 04:51 PM
By KPC Reporter The Insurance Regulatory Authority (IRA) is in Kisii for a four-day grassroots insurance education initiative dubbed Bima Mashinani. The forum, which ends on Thursday at the Agricultural Training Centre, has attracted more than 320 participants including journalists, teachers, traders, farmers, matatu and boda boda operators, co-operative societies, women and youth groups, as […]
Nyamira County Rebuts Duale’s Senate Claims on Healthcare Collapse
Apr 22, 2026 at 04:40 PM
By Ongaga Ongaga Nyamira County has moved swiftly to counter remarks made in the Senate by Health Cabinet Secretary Aden Duale, who claimed that the county’s healthcare system had collapsed. Duale’s statement, which was widely carried in parliamentary coverage and amplified by national media, suggested that Nyamira had failed to secure dialysis and CT Scan […]
Here’s More: Bumula MP Jack Wamboka suspended over bribery claims as House orders probe
Apr 22, 2026 at 03:07 PM
By KPC Reporter Bumula MP Jack Wamboka has been suspended from chairing the Public Investments Committee on Governance and Education following serious allegations that he solicited bribes from witnesses appearing before the committee. The decision, announced in a formal communication to the National Assembly, paves the way for an inquiry by the Powers and Privileges […]
Bumula MP Wamboka Suspended Over Bribery Claims in Parliamentary Committee Probe
Apr 22, 2026 at 02:00 PM
By KPC Reporter Bumula MP Jack Wamboka has been suspended from chairing the National Assembly’s Public Investments Committee on Governance and Education over allegations of soliciting bribes from witnesses. The suspension, communicated to the House by Speaker Moses Wetangula, will remain in force pending investigations by the Powers and Privileges Committee. The move follows multiple […]
Jubilee Seeks to Lead Unified Opposition Push in Ol Kalou By-Election
Apr 22, 2026 at 01:53 PM
By KPC Reporter The Jubilee Party has declared its intention to field a candidate in the upcoming Ol Kalou by-election while simultaneously rallying opposition partners to unite behind a single contender under its banner. In a detailed statement, the party paid tribute to the late David Kiaraho, the Ol Kalou MP whose death triggered the […]