Category Archives: Kisii County News
Nyamira Reads ‘Political Mischief’ as It Defends Dialysis Services, Plans Expansion
Apr 25, 2026 at 06:10 AM
By KPC Reporter Nyamira County has defended the state of its dialysis services, announcing plans to procure additional machines even as concerns persist over access, costs and capacity. This information was availed in a detailed interview by KPC following our investigative story that identified gaps in the critical unit of healthcare. County Executive Committee (CEC) […]
Ruth Odinga Defends Kisumu Rally, Warns Against Curtailing Freedoms
Apr 24, 2026 at 08:29 PM
By Mandere Onyinkwa Kisumu Member of Parliament Ruth Odinga has defended the right to hold a planned political rally in the lakeside city, warning leaders against undermining constitutional freedoms and fueling divisions within the Orange Democratic Movement (ODM). In a statement, Odinga termed it “deeply regrettable” that an elected leader would publicly declare that a […]
NPS Reaffirms Constitutional Mandate, Calls for Order in Public Meetings
Apr 24, 2026 at 08:18 PM
By Ongaga Ongaga The National Police Service has reaffirmed its constitutional role in safeguarding peace and security, while reminding citizens to exercise their rights responsibly during public gatherings. In a press release issued from Police Headquarters, the Service underscored its mandate under Article 243 and Article 244(c) of the Constitution, which requires compliance with human […]
Ruto Defends Mt Kenya Ties, Unveils Multi-Billion Projects in Murang’a
Apr 24, 2026 at 07:25 PM
By KPC Reporter President William Ruto has dismissed critics seeking to undermine his relationship with residents of the Mt Kenya region, insisting the ties remain strong after more than two decades of engagement and development delivery. Speaking during a development tour of Murang’a County, the President said no amount of “name-calling, incitement and propaganda” would […]
Nyamira Dialysis Facts: Patient Costs Rise as Coverage Falters
Apr 24, 2026 at 11:12 AM
By KPC Reporter Fresh investigative findings from Nyamira County Referral Hospital have exposed a deepening crisis in the county’s healthcare system particularly within the renal unit. Information obtained in confidence from multiple patients battling kidney complications, as well as after accessing the renal unit, has raised questions about official assurances that services remain fully functional […]
A Mother’s Self-Reflection on Strength, Healing and Starting Over
Apr 24, 2026 at 08:43 AM
By Irene Musau (Margo) I want to share a journey that changed the direction of my life and taught me one powerful truth: it is never too late to restart. In 2017, my life took an unexpected turn when I lost my partner. Becoming a widow was something I had never imagined facing so early […]
Tributes Pour In for Police Officer Kazungu as Burial Plans Set for Kilifi
Apr 24, 2026 at 08:22 AM
By Monica Nashon Leaders and security officials in Kisii County have paid glowing tribute to police officer Kazungu Charo who died recently. Those who spoke during Charo’s requiem mass described described him as calm, hardworking, and committed to peace, as burial plans were finalized ahead of his send-off in Kilifi County. Kisii County Police Commander […]
Sigona Showdown as NCBA Golf Series Heats Up, Elite Amateurs Battle in Kitale
Apr 24, 2026 at 07:48 AM
By KPC Sports Reporter The ninth leg of the 2026 NCBA Golf Series tees off at Sigona Golf Club this Saturday, April 25, with over 260 golfers expected in one of the season’s most competitive qualifiers. A new champion is guaranteed after 2025 winner Sandeep Matharu turned professional, leaving the field wide open. Players will […]
LSK Demands Probe into Lawyer Tom Imbukwa’s Death After ‘Brutal Assault’
Apr 24, 2026 at 07:40 AM
By KPC Reporter The Law Society of Kenya has called for urgent investigations into the death of advocate Tom Ouya Imbukwa following a reported assault. In a statement dated April 23, LSK said it was “profoundly grieved and concerned” by Imbukwa’s death after he succumbed to injuries sustained in what it described as a brutal […]
Bima Mashinani Drive Deepens Insurance Awareness, Fraud Vigilance in Kisii
Apr 23, 2026 at 04:31 PM
By Monica Nashon Efforts to deepen insurance awareness and protect members of the public from fraud have gained momentum following a four-day Bima Mashinani outreach programme held in Kisii County. Speaking during the forum, Kisii Deputy County Commissioner Joseph Maina said the initiative is helping to educate wananchi on the importance of insurance while also […]