Category Archives: National
Sifuna Alleges Corruption in Nairobi County’s Sudden Bank Switch for Health Facilities
Nov 12, 2025 at 01:22 PM
By KPC Reporter Nairobi Senator Edwin Sifuna has accused City Hall of corruption following a sudden directive requiring all Nairobi County health facilities to change their bank accounts from Co-operative Bank to Sidian Bank. In a statement on his official Facebook page, Sifuna questioned the motive behind the decision, saying it raised serious integrity concerns. […]
Top-Performing Senators in Kenya Named
Nov 12, 2025 at 12:45 PM
By Janet Nyamwamu Senators Wahome Wamatinga, Moses Kajwang’, and Richard Onyonka — representing Nyeri, Homa Bay, and Kisii counties respectively, have emerged as leading champions of accountability, fiscal discipline, and people-centred governance. Their proactive engagement with county governments, strong legislative influence, and firm oversight have positioned them as key figures in advancing devolution across Kenya’s […]
Avocado Farmers in Bomachoge Borabu Reap Big as Cooperative Boosts Prices
Nov 11, 2025 at 06:31 PM
By Monica NashonAvocado farmers in Bomachoge Borabu, Kisii County, are recording impressive gains from Hass avocado farming, thanks to the formation of Geticha Farmers’ Hass Cooperative Society, which has helped them access better markets and prices.James Ong’ayo Okeng’e, a farmer from Bombaba Borabu ward, said he ventured into avocado farming after learning about the benefits […]
Journalism Transformation Underway as MCK Signs Partnership with IFD
Nov 11, 2025 at 02:33 PM
By Courtesy/ MCK East Africa’s journalism is set to undergo a major transformation following the signing of a robust strategic partnership between the Media Council of Kenya (MCK) and the Innovation Foundation for Democracy (IFD). This definitive agreement, formalised via a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) on 11 November 2025, establishes a clear framework for collaboration […]
Nairobi Assembly Proposes Uhuru Park Monument Honouring Raila Odinga
Nov 11, 2025 at 01:50 PM
By KPC Reporter A motion has been tabled in the Nairobi City County Assembly that calls for the establishment of a monument in honour of former Prime Minister Raila Amollo Odinga. The motion, by John Rex Omolleh of Nairobi West Ward was presented during the Assembly’s fourth session. It seeks to recognise Odinga’s lifelong contributions […]
IDLERS’ CORNER: The Ear-Test Olympics of Nyagenke Preschool Graduation Ceremonies
Nov 11, 2025 at 01:29 PM
By the Idler-in-Chief It is that time of the year again, when Nyagenke vibrates to the thrum of pomp, pageantry, and impenetrable parental pride: graduation season. Across the town, from Nyagenke International School to the renowned Nyagenke Group of DEB Schools, there is a collective preoccupation with ceremony. The smell of splendor and the subtle […]
Betrayal, Prison, and Redemption: Teresa Njoroge’s Journey to Strength
Nov 11, 2025 at 12:03 PM
By Nyang’au Araka “I didn’t even see it coming,” says Teresa Njoroge, her calm voice carrying the weight of old wounds. “One moment I was managing remittances at the bank; the next, I was being led away in handcuffs for something I didn’t do.” Her colleague’s fraudulent transactions had blown into scandal in 2009, and […]
Chief Justice Koome Unveils Annual Justice Report, Calls for Deeper Reforms
Nov 11, 2025 at 07:12 AM
By Janet Nyamwamu Chief Justice Martha Koome has launched the 2024/2025 Annual Report on the Administration of Justice in Kenya, highlighting progress and ongoing challenges in the country’s justice system. The report provides an in-depth review of institutional performance, transparency, and collaboration, with a renewed call for reforms that place citizens at the centre of […]
POETIC TURN: If I Could Fly
Nov 09, 2025 at 06:20 PM
By Shem Onderi Imagine me flying—Light as a whisper, gliding through the open spaces,High above the noise of humanity,Alone, yet free in my own world. Up there, I’d look down on the houses,Tiny boxes of dreams and secrets.I’d land softly on their rooftops,While their gates stood firmly shut—Barriers meant to keep strangers out. I’d slip […]
No Dead Capital in a Home That Tells Your Story
Nov 09, 2025 at 08:19 AM
By Nyang’au Araka The written word never really grows old but lies in wait; quiet, patient, biding its time until the world circles back to its wisdom or its sting. Years after Dr Bitange Ndemo penned his famous article about “dead capital,” his words have found new life, revived by a cheeky Facebook post from […]