Category Archives: National
Ebenyo Headlines Betika BingwaFest Western Region Showdown in Mumias
Jan 21, 2026 at 03:45 PM
By KPC Sports Reporter World Cross Country Championships bronze medalist Daniel Simiu Ebenyo will be among more than 500 athletes competing at the penultimate leg of the second season of Betika BingwaFest, set for this weekend at the Mumias Sports Complex. Fresh from his podium finish in the men’s senior race at the global showpiece, […]
Tusker Injects KES 40 Million into Historic HSBC SVNS 2 Nairobi
Jan 21, 2026 at 01:59 PM
By KPC Sports Reporter Kenya Breweries Limited (KBL), through its flagship brand Tusker, has committed Ksh 40 million towards the sponsorship of the HSBC SVNS 2 Nairobi. This is a major boost to Kenya’s preparations to host a World Rugby Sevens event for the first time. The tournament will be held on February 14–15, 2026 […]
Njoroge Kibugu Crowned Order of Merit Champion in Inaugural Sunshine Development Tour Season
Jan 21, 2026 at 01:30 PM
By KPC Sports Correspondent Windsor Golf & Country Club professional Njoroge Kibugu has been crowned the Order of Merit champion of the inaugural Sunshine Development Tour (SDT) East Africa Swing after sealing a commanding victory at the season-ending Absa Invitational Series at Karen Country Club. Kibugu delivered a composed final-round performance, firing a superb 6-under-par […]
Ruto Taps Francis Meja to Lead Public Service Commission
Jan 21, 2026 at 01:11 PM
By Mandere Onyinkwa President William Samoei Ruto has nominated Mr. Francis Meja for appointment as Chairperson of the Public Service Commission (PSC), marking a significant step in the leadership of Kenya’s public service sector. Mr. Meja, who currently serves as a Member of the Commission following his appointment in January 2025, brings a wealth of […]
NOCK awards Malkia Strikers Sh50 million scholarship ahead of 2028 LA Olympics
Jan 20, 2026 at 04:59 PM
By KPC Sports Reporter The National Olympic Committee of Kenya (NOCK) has awarded the national women’s volleyball team, Malkia Strikers Sh50 million Olympic Solidarity scholarship to support their qualification campaign for the 2028 Olympic Games in Los Angeles. NOCK Secretary General Francis Mutuku said the funds, sourced from Olympic Solidarity, will be disbursed progressively from […]
KUCCPS, Utalii College Partner to Expand Access to Hospitality Courses
Jan 20, 2026 at 04:23 PM
By Ongaga Ongaga Form Four leavers seeking admission to hospitality and tourism courses will now access a wider range of opportunities following a new partnership between the Kenya Universities and Colleges Central Placement Service (KUCCPS) and Kenya Utalii College. Under the collaboration, Kenya Utalii College will, for the first time, admit students through the KUCCPS […]
Ng’etich, Ebenyo to Headline Sirikwa Classic Cross Country Tour in Eldoret
Jan 20, 2026 at 04:05 PM
By KPC Sports Correspondent World Cross Country champion Agnes Ng’etich and 2023 World 10,000m silver medallist Daniel Ebenyo will be the star attractions at the fifth edition of the Sirikwa Classic Cross Country Tour, set for February 14 at Lobo Village, Eldoret. The duo will line up fresh from outstanding performances at the World Cross […]
Six Charged Over Alleged Ksh348.9 Million Embezzlement of Homa Bay Assembly Project
Jan 20, 2026 at 03:28 PM
By KPC Correspondent Six individuals and a private company have been charged in connection with the alleged embezzlement of Ksh348,927,840 meant for the construction of the Homa Bay County Assembly office block. The Director of Public Prosecutions (DPP), Renson Ingonga, approved the charges against the six Homa Bay County officials and Hartland Enterprises Limited following […]
Tree-Hugging Incident Leaves Belgut Officers Puzzled
Jan 20, 2026 at 01:59 PM
By Nyang’au Araka What began as an ordinary Tuesday morning at Belgut Police Station quickly turned into an unusual spectacle that drew curious onlookers and puzzled officers. Moments later, there was a police brief that has since captured the public imagination. It all started when officers on routine duty were alerted that the station’s Officer […]
NG-CDF Bursaries Keep Vulnerable Learners in School Amid Uncertainty
Jan 20, 2026 at 12:57 PM
By Janet Nyamwamu As Kenya continues to confront deep-rooted socio-economic inequalities, bursary programmes funded through the National Government Constituency Development Fund (NG-CDF) are proving critical in keeping vulnerable learners in school. In constituencies such as West Mugirango in Nyamira County and Kiharu in Murang’a County, locally driven initiatives are easing the burden of school fees […]