Category Archives: Kisii County News
Six Golfers Qualify for NCBA Series Grand Finale
Aug 04, 2025 at 01:24 PM
By KPC Sports Reporter in Limuru Six more golfers have secured their places in the NCBA Golf Series Grand Finale following an exhilarating leg of the tournament held this past weekend at Limuru Country Club. The event drew a strong turnout of 206 players, all competing for top honors and qualification slots in one of […]
Billions Unleashed to Fund Kenyan Students’ University Dreams
Jul 31, 2025 at 08:40 PM
By Gladys Getunde The Ministry of Education has announced a boost in funding for higher education that will benefit over 696,000 students across the country in the 2025/2026 academic year. This expansion of financial support underscores the government’s commitment to equitable access to university and Technical Vocational Education and Trainin (TVET) education under the Student-Centered […]
Wetang’ula urges new electoral team to rebuild trust before polls
Jul 31, 2025 at 04:49 PM
By Courtesy/ Speaker’s Press Unit National Assembly Speaker Moses Wetang’ula has challenged the newly reconstituted Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC) to urgently restore the public’s eroded trust. He warned that failure to do so could drag the country into yet another fiercely contested and potentially divisive election in 2027. Revisiting the divisions that often […]
EAC Warns: No Backtracking on Common Market Commitments
Jul 31, 2025 at 04:14 PM
By Nyang’au Araka The East African Community (EAC) Secretariat has issued a reminder to its Partner States against rolling back on commitments made under the EAC Common Market Protocol. The warning comes amid rising concerns about emerging restrictions that threaten the regional integration agenda. In a press release from its headquarters in Arusha, the EAC […]
Govt Eats Humble Pie, Promises Just Higher Education Reforms
Jul 31, 2025 at 02:14 PM
By Mandere Onyinkwa The Ministry of Education has reiterated its commitment to transforming Kenya’s higher education sector, following weeks of student unrest over rising accommodation fees and broader concerns about affordability and access. In a formal letter signed by Dr. Beatrice Muganda Inyangala, CBS, Principal Secretary for Higher Education, the government emphasized that financing reforms […]
Eight Nations Compete in Nyali Golf Leg for Rankings Victory
Jul 31, 2025 at 01:56 PM
By KPC Sports Reporter The third leg of the Sunshine Development Tour- East Africa Swing tees off next week at Nyali Golf and Country Club in Mombasa, welcoming a strong field of 87 golfers from eight African nations. The 54-hole tournament, slated for August 4–6, 2025, promises top-tier action, with elite amateurs and seasoned professionals […]
Top Amateur Golfers Head to Nairobi for the Kenyatta Memorial Bowl
Jul 31, 2025 at 01:37 PM
By KPC Sports Reporter The Kenya Amateur Strokeplay Championship fondly known as the Kenyatta Memorial Bowl is poised to tee off from 31st July to 3rd August 2025 at the iconic Vet Lab Sports Club in Nairobi. This event marks the climactic finale of the Kenyan Swing, a trilogy that includes the Kenya Amateur Matchplay […]
POETIC TURN: Scarcity and Abundance
Jul 31, 2025 at 07:35 AM
By Shem Onderi The paradox of scarcity and abundance—An absurd duality,Dangerous to any society,Perilous to the human soul. Scarcity exposes; it deprives.It strips the outer self bare,Outgrows the human frame.In scarcity, you crave more—To earn, to get, to survive.It is a demon, a cursed seasonThat humbles the proud. In scarcity, the mind races—Thinks, overthinks, rethinks—A […]
Media Council of Kenya Welcomes New Leadership Team to Steer Sector Forward
Jul 31, 2025 at 07:22 AM
By Ongaga Ongaga The Media Council of Kenya (MCK) has ushered in a new phase of leadership following the appointment and reappointment of several distinguished individuals to its governing Council. This development signals renewed commitment to the promotion of ethical journalism, media freedom, and professional standards across the country. At the helm is Joseph Maina […]
Kenya Raises Alarm over Tanzania’s New Trade Restrictions, Calls for Regional Dialogue
Jul 30, 2025 at 03:25 PM
By Mandere Onyinkwa The Government of Kenya has voiced concerns over recent trade and business restrictions imposed by Tanzania. In a statement signed by Investments, Trade and Industry Cabinet Secretary (CS) Lee Kinyanjui, Kenya warned that the measures could undermine regional integration and economic cooperation within the East African Community (EAC). Specifically, Kinyanjui highlighted the […]