Category Archives: Counties
Residents: What is President Ruto Bringing to Gusii Region this Time?
Apr 04, 2026 at 06:50 PM
By Hyline Ocharo President William Ruto is set to visit the Gusii soon but there is worry that although he pledged to inject development in the region last year, the community has nothing to show for it. The pledges were made during a high-level meeting at State House last year, leaders from Kisii and Nyamira […]
Kisii Police Lead Easter Blood Drive to Boost Lifesaving Supplies
Apr 03, 2026 at 07:32 PM
By Kwamboka Angira Kisii police officers have gone beyond their call of duty this Easter season by donating blood and urging members of the public to embrace the lifesaving act of voluntary blood donation. In a show of humanity and community service, the officers led by example during a blood donation exercise held at Nyanchwa […]
Community Groups in Shimoni Trained on Advocacy and Engagement
Apr 03, 2026 at 02:13 PM
By Monica Nashon Community leaders and representatives from Shimoni and Vanga in Kwale County have received training on community engagement, stakeholder participation, and advocacy to strengthen development initiatives. The training brought together representatives from 11 community groups benefiting from the Small Farms Programme, which supports projects across the coastal region. Speaking during the training, Richard […]
Daughter’s Plea as Ailing Father “Detained Without Charge”
Apr 03, 2026 at 01:58 PM
By Nyang’au Araka It’s not every day that a young Kenyan daughter finds herself penning an open letter to the Inspector General of Police and the Chairperson of IPOA. But for Linda Mwanga, the urgency of her father’s health and freedom left her with no other choice. She has written an open letter addressed to […]
Clergy Urge Leaders to Address Economic Hardship as Kenyans Struggle
Apr 03, 2026 at 01:31 PM
By Mandere Onyinkwa Religious leaders have challenged political leaders to respond urgently to the growing economic hardship facing Kenyans, warning that rising costs of living and corruption are straining the social fabric. Speaking at Consolata Shrine in Westlands during the Way of the Cross observances, parish priest Father Joseph Musito said many Kenyans are grappling […]
Parents Urged to Keep Children Safe as Heavy Rains Hit Gusii Region
Apr 02, 2026 at 11:45 AM
By Hyline Ocharo Parents in the Gusii region have been urged to take extra precautions to safeguard their children during the ongoing school holidays as heavy rains continue to pound the area, leaving rivers dangerously swollen. Olympic Schools Director, Zachary Onduso, made the appeal following a tragic incident last week in which two people were […]
Council of Governors Condemns ‘Assault’ on Samburu Governor, Demands Senate Action
Apr 02, 2026 at 10:04 AM
By Ongaga Ongaga The Council of Governors (CoG) has condemned what it describes as a “lawless attempt” by members of the Senate to force governors to appear before the County Public Accounts Committee. This follows an alleged assault on Samburu Governor Lelit Lati. In a statement signed by CoG chairman Ahmed Abdullahi, the council termed […]
New Bill to Boost Kenya’s Livestock Sector
Apr 02, 2026 at 04:57 AM
By Mercy A The Animal Identification and Traceability (ANITRAC) Bill 2026 is promising to revolutionise Kenya’s livestock sector by introducing a modern, data-driven system aimed at boosting farmer empowerment, strengthening disease control, and opening access to international markets. Currently undergoing public participation, the proposed law seeks to establish a comprehensive framework for animal identification, registration, […]
Senate–Governors Feud Deepens After Alleged Assault on Samburu Governor
Apr 01, 2026 at 08:53 PM
By KPC Reporter A fresh standoff between the Council of Governors (CoG) and the Senate has erupted following an alleged confrontation at Parliament involving Samburu Governor Lati Lelelit. Unfortunately, this is further straining relations over oversight and accountability. CoG Chair Ahmed Abdullahi on Wednesday condemned senators over what he termed as harassment, intimidation, and assault […]
Ruto Names Governing Council for National Infrastructure Fund
Apr 01, 2026 at 02:18 PM
By Ongaga Ongaga President William Ruto has named the Governing Council of the newly established National Infrastructure Fund (NIF), bringing together seasoned leaders from Kenya and across Africa to oversee its operationalisation. The appointments were published in the Kenya Gazette on April 1, 2026, under Notice No. 4796. Among those appointed is Prof. Benedict Oramah, […]