Category Archives: Entertainment
POETIC TURN: African Child
Jul 15, 2025 at 01:06 PM
By Shem Onderi Threatened from periphery to core,your tough skin is your shield.You walk barefoot for years—seeking food, chasing education. The African child needs a home,money to fill an empty belly,to silence the hunger pangs,to fund the dream of school. The mother’s kitchen needs firewoodto cook what little food there is—but the forest stands bare,stripped […]
From Chapati to Cocktails: A Review of De Posh Restaurant, Kisii
Jul 11, 2025 at 02:10 PM
By Faith Nyabuto De Posh Restaurant, which is located at the Capital Roundabout in Kisii Town is quickly becoming the go-to spot for evening meet-ups and casual dining. Since its launch on 7 February 2025, it has drawn attention for its fresh cocktails, live music, and famously flavorful chicken wings. Upon arrival, you’re greeted by […]
Kenya Joins 30 Nations in Arusha Media Summit for Ethics
Jul 11, 2025 at 10:21 AM
By KPC Reporter Media professionals, regulators, and policy experts from across Africa and beyond will convene in Arusha for the 2nd Pan-African Media Councils’ Summit next week. The conference will be hosted under the theme “Advancing Media and Communication Regulations for Journalism Excellence in Africa.” It will run from 14–17 July at the Arusha International […]
POETIC TURN: Deep Affection
Jul 10, 2025 at 01:31 PM
By Obaigwa Alex It feels so wonderful to see your friendly face—It makes me dream of whisking you away to another place, Where no one can find us, no one can intrude,Just you and me wrapped in eternal solitude.You’re the only one whose love comes without a price—Thank you, my love, for giving me a […]
POETIC TURN: Choices
Jul 10, 2025 at 01:07 PM
By Chipanga Daniel I will always choose to be happy—A positive thought of myself,Knowing that problems are just bumps in life,So I treasure every moment I have. They say money can’t buy happiness,But I beg to differ,Because wealth can bring—Joy, love, peace, and even respect. I have my own life idols,I admire their wisdom and […]
POETIC TURN: No Youths for Tomorrow
Jul 10, 2025 at 08:33 AM
By Dories Kwamboka We were not born in peace.We were born in the smoke of tear gas,In the silence of unpaid school fees,In homes where hunger speaks louder than sleep. We are the children of broken promises—Of ballots that meant nothing,Of streets painted with the blood of our friends,And walls that echo with the names […]
POETIC TURN: The Man, That Man
Jul 07, 2025 at 12:55 PM
By Shem Onderi The man—That man—Born to act, to overact for results.Expected to love, to rise for family,Before the rooster crows,Though he barely slept.If he lingers,The night thief may snatchThe little he’s scraped together. Lucky, sometimes, to eat breakfast at home,He may spend the day jostling for a biteSo his children might eat something.He bears […]
Kenyans Rally behind Grief-stricken Dad after Painful Loss of Daughter
Jul 06, 2025 at 06:00 PM
By KPC Special Correspondent In a stirring display of national compassion, various Kenyans have come together to support a grieving father from Narok County following the tragic death of his daughter, Sylvia Chepkemoi. The story, first brought to light by social media influencer Alfred Koech- Sergent through a deeply moving Facebook post titled “A Father’s […]
POETIC TURN: The Weight of Unspoken Words
Jul 06, 2025 at 09:19 AM
By Rhoda Ronkoe In quiet corners where shadows dwell,Thoughts linger softly, like a muted bell.Silence lies heavy, dense as night,Each word unspoken, a fading light. A heart aches beneath its careful skin,Yearning to share what’s locked within.Hope and fear waltz, shy and slow,In the hush between us, where secrets grow. Promises glisten like dew on […]
POETIC TURN: Before My Stars Would Shine
Jul 03, 2025 at 03:13 PM
By Faith Nyabuto When I have fears that I may die Before my pen has gleaned my mind, Before I’ve read the books I seek, Before my stars begin to shine— When I behold, upon the night’s starred face, The clouds that speak of high romance, And fear I’ll never live to trace The dreams […]