By Shem Onderi Change is here, within me, around me—I am no longer youthful. Old age is no prize to claim,my actions betray my years.Spiced foods are forbidden,the doctor wants to keep me breathing,so I visit the clinic more often than I’d like. Meals are selective, my chewing is slow.My polished designer shoes gleam in […]

By Isaac Dan Bw’Onyancha President William Ruto’s recent visit to the Mt. Kenya region was nothing more than an extravagant public relations exercise designed to prove a point—that former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua no longer holds sway over the region. With massive crowds lining up to welcome him in Nyeri, Murang’a, Kiambu, and Kirinyaga, Ruto […]

By Janet Nyanchoka West Mugirango legislator Stephen Mogaka has advocated for the boda boda industry growth and emphasized the need for structured mechanism to empower young people engaged in the sector. Speaking in Parliament, Mogaka underscored the sector’s role as a major source of employment for the youth across the country. He described the industry […]

By Isaac Dan Bw’Onyancha Thespian turned politician Cleophas Malala’s repeated use of school theatre as a platform for his personal and political battles is both irresponsible and detrimental to the learners involved. His past play Shackles of Doom , performed by Butere Girls in 2013, was banned due to its overt political messaging on tribalism […]

By KPC Reporter The completion and opening of the Dr Orioki Joyce Auditorium at Nyabururu Girls’ School-Kisii has brought unmatched excitement to stakeholders. The 3,000 capacity auditorium was officially opened by Cabinet Secretary (CS) in charge of Education, Migos Ogamba on Saturday. Other key leaders including Solicitor General (SG) Shadrack Mose, Kisii Senator Richard Onyonka […]

BY KURIAN MUSA As a young student at the University of Nairobi (UoN), Geoffrey Mosiria would often spend his evenings rallying fellow students to clean up their hostels and plant trees around the campus. “I believed then, as I do now, that leadership begins with small, intentional acts of service,” he recalls. That same passion […]

Nairobi’s Geoffrey Mosiria reflects after bagging prestigious award BY KURIAN MUSA As a young student at the University of Nairobi (UoN), Geoffrey Mosiria would often spend his evenings rallying fellow students to clean up their hostels and plant trees around the campus. “I believed then, as I do now, that leadership begins with small, intentional […]

By Isaac Dan Onyancha The Salaries and Remuneration Commission (SRC) is mandated to review public sector salaries every four years to ensure fairness and competitiveness. However, its failure to adjust salaries for county government employees—especially in light of the recent upward review for national government civil servants—exposes glaring disparities in Kenya’s public service pay structure. […]

By KPC Reporter Newly resourced Keroka Sub-County Hospital has successfully conducted its first major orthopaedic surgery, signaling hope for patients who may need such services in the future. The level 4 hospital becomes the second health facility in Nyamira County to do so, according to a press statement from Governor Amos Nyaribo’s press team. The […]

By KPC Reporter On burial day in Gusii region, mourners move to the graveside with various intentions. While some witness the interment of their loved ones and conduct the last prayer, others ostensibly observe how family members, particularly the departed person’s spouse behaves. The people are usually keener if the dead is a young man […]