Category Archives: Kisii County News
Karua Denied Entry to Uganda, LSK Raises Alarm
Jun 22, 2026 at 11:22 AM
By KPC Reporter The Law Society of Kenya (LSK) has expressed concern after Senior Counsel Martha Karua was denied entry into Uganda. Karua was travelling to observe the arraignment of Hon. Erias Lukwago, an advocate recently arrested and detained in connection with proceedings involving Dr. Kizza Besigye and Hajji Obeid Lutale. In a statement, the […]
Karua Detained at Entebbe Airport After Uganda Denies Her Entry
Jun 22, 2026 at 11:09 AM
By KPC Reporter Kenyan Senior Counsel and People’s Liberation Party (PLP) presidential aspirant Martha Karua was on Sunday detained at Uganda’s Entebbe International Airport. This happened after authorities reportedly denied her entry into the country, triggering concern among her legal team and supporters, according to a statement from PLP released Monday. According to a statement, […]
Koskei Triumphs as 103 Golfers Battle for Road to Somabay Qualification in Kericho
Jun 22, 2026 at 10:29 AM
By KPC Sports Reporter A field of 103 golfers converged at Kericho Golf Club for the latest leg of the Road to Somabay Golf Series, with Picoty Koskei emerging as the overall winner after carding an impressive 44 Stableford points to secure a place in the grand finale. The tournament, sponsored by CIB Bank and […]
Leaders Use Church Fundraiser to Push SHA Registration and Development Agenda
Jun 22, 2026 at 07:25 AM
By Monica Nashon National and Kisii County leaders have urged Kenyans to register with the Social Health Authority (SHA), citing low enrolment levels in some regions. They also outlined ongoing infrastructure, healthcare and digital development projects aimed at improving livelihoods. Speaking during a fundraising event at St. Ambrose Catholic Parish in Kisii County, Principal Secretary […]
POETIC TURN: Public Van
Jun 21, 2026 at 06:01 PM
By Shem Onderi One seat may serve dozens of passengers in a single day.That same seat can earn its owner a decent income,Day after day,For a lifetime. No one can personalise a seat in a public van. The driver is paid for steering the van,For picking up and dropping off passengers.He is the eye of […]
Ebirongo Youth Group Defends Its Image, Reaffirms Commitment to Community Development
Jun 21, 2026 at 05:51 PM
By Monica Nashon The Ebirongo Youth Group has rejected allegations of criminal involvement, saying it is a legally registered organisation dedicated to youth empowerment, economic growth and community development in Nyaribari Chache. Speaking during a meeting that brought together members from various wards, group leaders said the organisation’s primary mission remains creating economic opportunities for […]
Calls for Urgent Review of School Fire Safety Measures Amid Rising Incidents
Jun 21, 2026 at 02:26 PM
By Janet Nyamwamu West Mugirango Member of Parliament Stephen Mogaka has called on the Ministry of Education to urgently address the growing concern over school fire incidents across the country. Mogaka described the trend as a wake-up call on the management and protection of public assets. Speaking in the wake of fires that have affected […]
Mary Moraa’s Toughest Race May Be the One Away from the Glasgow Commonwealth Games Track
Jun 21, 2026 at 02:18 PM
By Kurian Musa For years, Kenya’s middle-distance queen Mary Moraa has made the impossible look effortless. With her trademark smile, energetic dance moves and fearless running style, the athlete fondly known as the “Kisii Express” has become more than a champion. She is a symbol of hope for thousands of young athletes from rural Kenya […]
Violence in Kuresoi Sparks Fresh Calls for Accountability as 2027 Polls Draw Near
Jun 21, 2026 at 02:07 PM
By Nyang’au Araka The Vote Peace Consortium has condemned the outbreak of political violence in Kuresoi, Nakuru County, warning that rising tensions across the country could undermine Kenya’s democratic gains ahead of the 2027 General Election. In a statement issued following clashes between rival political factions recently, the consortium said three people were injured and […]
Somalia Lawmakers Inducted into East African Legislative Assembly
Jun 21, 2026 at 01:53 PM
By KPC Reporter Newly elected Members of the East African Legislative Assembly (EALA) from the Federal Republic of Somalia have officially been inducted into the regional parliament in Arusha, Tanzania, marking a significant step in Somalia’s participation in East African Community (EAC) affairs. The induction ceremony, held at EALA headquarters and led by Clerk of […]