Category Archives: National
Wetang’ula urges Kenyans to choose peace and love this Christmas
Dec 25, 2025 at 09:07 AM
By Courtesy/ Speaker’s Press Unit (SPU) National Assembly Speaker Moses Wetang’ula has called on Kenyans to embrace peace, love and unity as the country marks the Christmas season, saying the festivities offer an important moment for reflection amid social and political challenges. In his Christmas message on Thursday, the Speaker urged citizens to rise above […]
POETIC TURN: With Siren On
Dec 24, 2025 at 03:52 PM
By Shem Onderi It moves fast—faster than other machines on the road.Its wheels are standard,yet each one skims the surfaceat lightning speed.The engine strains in overdrive;a higher gear is always advised. Reverse waits patientlyfor the moment of arrival,for parking after the mission.The siren commands the journey:all others must yield.This is no ordinary vehicle,nor an ordinary […]
Kenya Ready to Roar: Tuwei Tips Young Cross-Country Squad to Punch Above Its Weight in Florida
Dec 24, 2025 at 02:39 PM
By KPC Reporter Athletics Kenya President Jackson Tuwei has expressed strong confidence in Kenya’s youthful squad heading to the World Cross Country Championships on January 10 in Tallahassee, Florida, saying the team is ready to punch above its weight and extend the country’s dominance in global distance running. Tuwei was speaking during a visit to […]
Mudavadi Proposes Constitutional Referendum Alongside 2027 Polls
Dec 24, 2025 at 12:26 PM
By Ongaga Ongaga Prime Cabinet Secretary Musalia Mudavadi has floated the idea of holding the 2027 General Election alongside a constitutional referendum. Mudavadi argues that several long-standing governance issues could be resolved through a direct public vote. Mudavadi said unresolved constitutional matters could be consolidated into clearly framed referendum questions and subjected to a […]
Deadly Elephant Attacks Renew Human–Wildlife Conflict Debate in Kajiado
Dec 24, 2025 at 12:12 PM
By Mandere Onyinkwa Grief, tension and uncertainty continue to grip parts of Kajiado County as authorities grapple with the aftermath of deadly human–wildlife encounters and their ripple effects on community services. At the heart of the unfolding situation is Mosiro, where the County Government of Kajiado formally asked the Kenya Wildlife Service (KWS) to vacate […]
Road Safety Warning as Christmas Travel Claims More Lives
Dec 24, 2025 at 11:46 AM
By Ongaga Ongaga The joy of Christmas holidays has been tempered by a grim reminder of the risks on the country’s roads, including deaths. The National Transport and Safety Authority (NTSA) says fatal road crashes have been reported in at least 13 counties, including Nairobi, Kakamega, Nakuru, Kisii and Machakos, with yesterday proving particularly […]
KWS Rolls Out Festive Season Shuttle Services to Ease Park Access
Dec 23, 2025 at 05:40 PM
By KPC Reporter The Kenya Wildlife Service (KWS) has stepped up preparations for the festive season for the good of local and foreign tourists. This includes introducing special shuttle services and boosting security across national parks to ensure visitors enjoy a smooth and memorable holiday experience. With local and international tourists expected to flock to […]
From Wedding Joy to Funeral Tears: Nyamira Buries Nine from One Family
Dec 23, 2025 at 12:10 PM
By Nyang’au Araka As the bright sun danced overhead, sometimes playing hide and seek with the clouds, a deep sense of grief enveloped Rangenyo Primary School grounds, Nyamira County on Friday. Hundreds came from far and wide, then gathered for the joint burial of nine members of one family killed in a tragic road accident […]
Selling the Cow to Buy Milk: Why Kenya’s Infrastructure Dream Risks Eating Itself
Dec 23, 2025 at 03:44 AM
By Isaac Dan Bw’Onyancha President William Ruto’s proposal to establish a National Infrastructure Fund is framed as a bold pathway to transform Kenya into Africa’s Singapore. The promise is attractive. Modern roads, railways, ports and energy systems appeal to a country eager for visible progress. Yet the real danger is not in building infrastructure. It […]
A State That Claps Late: How Government Betrays Talent Before Claiming It
Dec 22, 2025 at 05:16 AM
By Isaac Dan Bw’Onyancha Kenyans possess an extraordinary zeal for excellence. What we lack is not talent, ambition, or courage. What we lack is timely institutional support. Again and again, the state appears only after the struggle has been privately won, when applause is cheap and association politically convenient. Consider David Munyua. He requested government […]