By KPC Reporter Busia Senator Okiya Omtatah has asked security agencies to remain apolitical and stick to their job descriptions. Omtatah said the involvement of the National Intelligence Service (NIS) and the Chief of Defence Forces (CDF) in responding to the “#RutoMustGo” campaign during a lecture at the National Intelligence and Research University yesterday was […]

By KPC Reporter Obuba Ondieki of Nyamemiso village, Kisii County was busy with his chores one day when he received a call from a strange number. He picked the call and the caller was jovial like a long time acquaintance. On the other end was Kenya’s president, William Ruto. “I did not expect the jovial […]

By Isaac Dan Bw’Onyancha The recent incident in Nyamira, where a widow was forcibly compelled to throw soil into her late husband’s grave, has sparked widespread debate on the intersection of cultural traditions and human rights. Across various African communities, funeral rituals hold deep spiritual and communal significance. One such tradition, common in parts of […]

By Morris Aron The past few weeks have cast a dark shadow over Kenya’s journalism fraternity, with loss and despair gripping an industry already hanging by a thread. Recently, the news of a young Kenya Broadcasting Corporation (KBC) journalist’s death sent shockwaves across the media landscape. There were claims that the scribe took his own […]

By Isaac Dan Bw’Onyancha The case of Margaret Nduta, a 37-year-old Kenyan woman sentenced to death in Vietnam for drug trafficking, is one of the most heartbreaking stories to grip the nation in recent times. As she sits in a foreign prison, awaiting execution, Kenyans are united in prayer and hope for a last-minute intervention […]

By Morris Aron There is no way to correct some wrongs, but if your conscience pricks you enough, you can do something about it. The colonization of Africa extracted immense wealth from the continent — human, cultural, and material — while leaving behind fractured societies, distorted economies, and political instability that reverberates to this day. […]

By Isaac Dan Bw’Onyancha The political realignment between President William Ruto and opposition leader Raila Odinga has left many Kenyans disillusioned, marking what appears to be a significant betrayal of public trust. This unexpected alliance, largely seen as a self-serving pact, comes at a time when the Kenya Kwanza administration is grappling with corruption, economic […]

By Isaac Dan Bw’Onyancha The new found political dalliance between President William Ruto and Kenya’s longtime opposition leader Raila Odinga leaves a lot to be desired. On Friday, the two used their respective political vessels, the United Democratic Alliance (UDA) and the Orange Democratic Movement (ODM) to formally ink a power-sharing agreement, sending shockwaves across […]

By Godwin Mose Politics has always been dynamic and it is said that a day is a very long time in that space. It is an arena where leaders boldly step forward to advance the interests of the common people. That said, not all politicians are leaders, and not all leadership occurs within political contexts. […]

By Dan Isaac Bw’Onyancha Death is traditionally met with solemnity, a moment of communal mourning that transcends personal grievances. But when a public figure passes—especially one perceived to have betrayed the public trust—the reaction is often anything but unified. The recent death of Wafula Chebukati, former chairman of the Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC), […]