Category Archives: National
POETIC TURN: My Anger, Retreat
Oct 25, 2025 at 08:39 AM
By Shem Onderi Nobody needs it.It reflects my inner self—my emotions, poorly.It exposes the part of me that rises beyond normal.My anger lasts only a short while,Too brief, yet it leaves great destruction. It boils beyond measure.I wish I knew where it resides within me,So I could extract it completely—or leave but a tender root,That […]
Ruto’s Dynasty Dilemma: Can the Opposition Unseat Him Without Raila?
Oct 25, 2025 at 08:03 AM
By Robert Nyasato The exit of Raila Odinga has ushered in a new political dispensation in Kenya. In the last General Election, President William Ruto single-handedly silenced a team assembled by his then boss, Uhuru Kenyatta. It was a rare win by a man running for the highest office on the land for the first […]
Open Letter to Kenyan Scribes Upon the Demise of the Right Honourable Raila Amolo Odinga, Second Prime Minister of the Republic of Kenya
Oct 25, 2025 at 06:25 AM
By Cde Wanjohi wa Makokha Fellow citizens, scribes, If it were possible to measure the worth of a Kenyan by the ease with which words are found to describe him, I would fear I’ve been tasked by the Muse with praising too ordinary a life. Yet, in standing before the memory of Mzee Raila Amolo […]
The Price of Silence in Tanzania and Kenya’s Democratic Vigil
Oct 24, 2025 at 07:43 AM
By Nyang’au Araka Where I come from, we are told that if the village is on fire, you do not run to rescue your neighbour before rescuing yourself. Yet, as a region bound by history, culture, and fate, Kenya cannot pretend not to notice the smoke billowing from across the border in Tanzania. While we, […]
Kenyan Golfers Tee Off in Diani as Olympic Race Heats Up
Oct 23, 2025 at 07:59 PM
By Mandere Onyinkwa The journey to the 2028 Los Angeles Olympic Games continues for Kenyan golfers as the PGK Equator Tour enters its sixth leg this week at the picturesque Diamonds Leisure Golf Resort in Diani, Kwale County. The event tees off on Thursday and runs until Sunday, 26th October, with over 40 Kenyan professionals […]
Young Kenyan Engineer Wins Africa’s Top Innovation Prize for AI Sign-Language App
Oct 23, 2025 at 02:26 PM
By KPC Reporter In a dazzling triumph for Kenyan ingenuity, Elly Savatia, 25, has bagged the 2025 Africa Prize for Engineering Innovation for creating an AI-powered app that gives speech a visible voice through 3D sign-language avatars. The innovation, developed under his startup Signvrse, translates real-time speech into sign language, offering a lifeline to Africa’s […]
Cheza Dimba Heads to Nyanza This Sunday at Raila Odinga Stadium
Oct 23, 2025 at 05:52 AM
By Ongaga Ongaga The Tujiamini Cheza Dimba tournament heads to the Nyanza region this Sunday, at Raila Odinga Stadium. SportPesa, who are the official sponsors promised a thrilling day of football, entertainment, and community celebration. The Nyanza edition will feature six men’s teams and two women’s teams, all vying for top honours and the chance […]
Senator Omtatah Condemns Eight New Laws as Unconstitutional
Oct 22, 2025 at 07:16 PM
By Ongaga Ongaga Senator Okiya Omtatah has issued a scathing critique of eight Acts of Parliament recently assented to by President William Ruto, calling them “unconstitutional” and a violation of the rule of law. The laws, signed on 15 October 2025, include amendments to key statutes such as the Air Passenger Service Charge Act, the […]
Surgery at KNH Removes Record-Breaking 21kg breast tissue in Teenager
Oct 22, 2025 at 04:34 PM
By Mandere Onyinkwa A mammoth medical challenge, both physically and psychologically taxing, reached a historic conclusion at Kenyatta National Hospital (KNH). The operating theater became the stage for a world-class feat as a dedicated team of surgeons and medical staff successfully removed a staggering 20.86 kilograms of breast tissue. The mass was an equivalent of […]
Parliament Flags Documents Amid Court Intervention on Controversial Law
Oct 22, 2025 at 04:04 PM
By KPC Reporter The National Assembly has raised alarm over the circulation of forged parliamentary documents online, including a fake letter on Cabinet vetting and a counterfeit bill allegedly signed by the President. In a statement, Clerk of the National Assembly Samuel Njoroge said the documents are fraudulent and meant to mislead the public. “The […]