By Cheptinga K Philip Addressing human resources in the health sector involves strategically managing the recruitment, development, and retention of healthcare professionals. This is attained through practices such as competitive compensation, flexible scheduling, targeted training programs, robust employee wellness initiatives and succession planning. It also achieved through proactive workforce planning to combat staffing shortages, burnout, […]

By Isaac Dan Bw’Onyancha When history writes the story of Kenya’s political evolution, it won’t just record speeches, rallies, and elections. It will also feature the symbols, gestures, and silences—those non-verbal cues that speak volumes to a nation constantly watching its leaders for meaning. One such moment unfolded, not on a campaign stage or in […]

By Isaac Dan Bw’Onyancha Karima Girls’ High School drama crew did not disappoint when they occupied the stage at the ongoing Kenya National Drama and Film Festival (KNDFF) in Nakuru on Saturday. Their play, “Wall of Jericho” captured the attention of everyone in the hall and in the end, there was deafening applause. It was […]

By Peter Amuka A lot has been said about Echoes of War, a play that was to be showcased at the National Drama and Film Festival (NDFF) in Nakuru on Thursday. The play has been authored by playwright and politician Cleo Malala. The piece of art has caused division in the literary, political and social […]

Shem Onderi Poor stomach, ever hollow,a boundless space, though small, I swallow.Too small, it seems, to hold the feastthat fuels my days, a hungry beast.You never swell in bellies tight,yet hunger’s rumble claims its right,a rude demand, attention’s call,demanding sustenance for all. You wake me with your gnawing need,then fullness brings a dizzying creed.An empty […]

By Nyang’au Araka A celebration to mark veteran author, teacher, adjudicator and actor David Mulwa’s 80th birthday has been inserted in the Kenya National Drama and Film Festival (KNDFF) Saturday programme. This year, the event is happening in Nakuru County, which was the centre of focus yesterday owing to controversy that was ignited by a Echoes of […]

By KPC Reporter Egesa FM, which is the oldest privately owned radio station that broadcasts in Ekegusii is 19 years old today. Owned by the Royal Media Services (RMS), Egesa FM has a huge fan base in Gusii region, other parts of the country and the Diaspora. On Sunday, the station crackled to life with […]

By Nadir Al-Saidi I will never forget stepping into the cadaver lab for the first time. As the doors swung open, a sharp, sour wave of formaldehyde hit me and made my stomach churn. I pulled my thin polyester scrub shirt over my nose, but it did little to block the smell, let alone shield […]

By Shem Onderi Change is here, within me, around me—I am no longer youthful. Old age is no prize to claim,my actions betray my years.Spiced foods are forbidden,the doctor wants to keep me breathing,so I visit the clinic more often than I’d like. Meals are selective, my chewing is slow.My polished designer shoes gleam in […]

By Isaac Dan Bw’Onyancha Thespian turned politician Cleophas Malala’s repeated use of school theatre as a platform for his personal and political battles is both irresponsible and detrimental to the learners involved. His past play Shackles of Doom , performed by Butere Girls in 2013, was banned due to its overt political messaging on tribalism […]