Category Archives: Kisii County News
Indiza Stuns Mudanyi in Sudden-Death Thriller to Clinch Kabete Challenge Title
Jun 16, 2026 at 06:33 PM
By KPC Sports Reporter Veteran Kakamega Sports Club professional Dismas Indiza produced a clutch finish to win his second Sunshine Development Tour title after defeating Karen Country Club’s Edwin Mudanyi in a sudden-death playoff at the Kabete Challenge held at VetLab Sports Club on Tuesday. Indiza and Mudanyi finished regulation play tied at 3-under par […]
Maraga: Kenya Has Become a ‘Criminal Enterprise’
Jun 16, 2026 at 06:24 PM
By Nyang’au Araka United Green Movement (UGM) presidential aspirant David Maraga has launched a scathing attack on President William Ruto’s administration, accusing it of entrenching corruption, undermining the rule of law and driving the country into economic decline. Speaking during a State of the Nation address at Ufungamano House on Tuesday, Maraga said he had […]
The Black Poet in the Era of Precarity: A Prolegomenon
Jun 16, 2026 at 05:56 PM
By Dr. Justus Wanjohi Makokha Who are we who are poets and Black in this new century upon this mother continent of ours? To me, a Black poet is the tongue and ears of society. His mind is the pulse of the community. His third eye is the portal to the metaverse of things. As […]
POETIC TURN: Jungle Predator Chain
Jun 16, 2026 at 05:46 PM
By Shem Onderi In the jungle,each one is closely watched by the other.The enemy is anyone nearby.Food is any animal that can be hunted. No one spares another.The hunted feeds well, searching for food by every means,growing fat, building muscle to fend off predators.The hunted is ever cautious. In the jungle, the world is not […]
Kisii Assembly Approves Sh22 Billion Budget to Enhance Health, Water and Infrastructure Services
Jun 16, 2026 at 05:42 PM
By Monica Nashon The Kisii County Assembly has approved a Sh22 billion budget for the 2026/2027 financial year aimed at enhancing service delivery in water, health, roads, education and other key sectors. The budget will be financed through a Sh10.7 billion equitable share from the national government, Sh1.27 billion in conditional grants and Sh3.71 billion […]
Greenpeace Africa Urges Leaders to Protect Oceans as UN Conference Opens in Mombasa
Jun 15, 2026 at 07:08 PM
By KPC Reporter Greenpeace Africa has called on African governments to take decisive action to protect the continent’s oceans and coastal communities as the United Nations Ocean Conference gets underway in Mombasa. The environmental organisation marked the opening of the conference on Monday by unveiling a large-scale sand art installation at Pirates Beach, created by […]
KCB Pumps Sh10 Million into National Athletics Championships as Glasgow 2026 Race Heats Up
Jun 15, 2026 at 06:57 PM
By KPC Sports Reporter The Kenya Commercial Bank (KCB) has committed Sh10 million towards the Athletics Kenya (AK) National Championships and Commonwealth Games Trials, set to take place from June 18 to 20 at Nyayo National Stadium. This is even as athletes intensify their quest for places in Kenya’s team for the Glasgow 2026 Commonwealth […]
Three-Way Tie Sets Up Thrilling Kabete Challenge Finale
Jun 15, 2026 at 06:41 PM
By KPC Sports Reporter The race for the Kabete Challenge title intensified on Monday as Michael Karanga, Dismas Indiza and Edwin Mudanyi emerged tied at the top of the leaderboard after the second round of the Sunshine Development Tour – East Africa Swing event at VetLab Sports Club. The trio heads into Tuesday’s final round […]
Rhino Ark Demands Halt to Upper Imenti Airstrip, Citing Environmental and Legal Violations
Jun 15, 2026 at 04:21 PM
By Nyang’au Araka Rhino Ark Kenya Charitable Trust has formally petitioned the National Environment Management Authority (NEMA) to immediately stop the ongoing construction of an airstrip inside the Upper Imenti Forest Reserve. The trust warned that the project threatens one of Kenya’s most important water catchments, wildlife habitats and conservation areas. In a letter dated […]
Sky Fest Empowers More Than 5,000 Kisumu Girls to Defy Pressure
Jun 15, 2026 at 03:47 AM
By Monica Nashon More than 5,000 teenage girls from over 60 schools across Kisumu County converged for the second edition of Sky Fest, an annual empowerment event organised by the Sky Girls Initiative. Speaking during the event, Sky Girls Country Director Svetlana P. said Sky Fest is the flagship gathering for Sky Girls, bringing together […]