By Dennis Kirwa The internet is fast empowering Kenya’s youth with access to information and expression but also exposing them to political manipulation, character attacks, and lifestyle pressures. Last year, a proposed Finance Bill sparked widespread protests led by tech-savvy Gen Z activists. Utilizing social media platforms like X (formerly Twitter), TikTok, Whatsapp and Instagram, […]

By Nyang’au Araka The Betting Control and Licensing Board (BCLB) has suspended all gambling advertisements and testimonials across all media platforms for a period of thirty (30) days. The gambling activities affected include betting, gaming, lottery prize competitions, and all related promotional undertakings. “This directive applies to all licensed gambling operators and covers all forms […]

By KPC Reporter Radio journalist, Edward Carey Kwach has died. He was 44. Kwach, whose latest work outlet was Spice FM, which is owned by the Standard Media Group, died on Monday night. “It is with profound sadness that we announce the untimely passing of our beloved son and brother, Carey, that occurred last night […]

By Janet Nyanchoka Langata legislator, Phelix Odiwour, popularly known as Jalang’o found himself in trouble Sunday through Monday after he claimed that he had seen witches in Kisii. Apart from backlash on social media spearheaded by political leaders and residents of Gusii region, lawyers Danstan Omari and Sam Nyaberi threatened to sue the legislator, even […]

By KPC Reporter State Department for Broadcasting and Telecommunications (SDBT) Principal Secretary, Stephen Isaboke has said his docket will explore innovative approaches to achieve its obligations. Isaboke said the Ministry will majorly leverage on technology to serve Kenyans. He spoke on Friday at a meeting with directors and departmental heads at the Ministry headquarters. The […]

By Shem Onderi Neighbor, in joy and quarrel, in laughter and grief,We have endured together — shared abundance and emptiness. You’ve heard my visitors gossip about others you know well.Not once, but often, we’ve borrowed cooking oil, lamp gas,A tin here, a spoon there — small things that filled big gaps. Our families have taken […]

By Janet Nyanchoka Senator for Kisii, Richard Onyonka has welcomed the return of math as a senior school subject under the Competence Based Curriculum (CBC). The significant policy reversal was announced by Cabinet Secretary (CS) in charge of education, Julius Migos on Thursday. While making the U-turn, Migos said that learners will take math at […]

By Dennis Kirwa A silent but damaging social shift is taking root among young girls and women across various towns in Kenya—particularly in secondary schools, colleges, universities, and fresh graduates. Investigations show that an increasing number of these young women are engaging in same-sex relationships, a trend that’s now raising both curiosity and concern within […]

By Nyang’au Araka and Courtesy Newly appointed Principal Secretary (PS) for the State Department for Broadcasting and Telecommunications (SDBT), Stephen Isaboke has officially occupied the position. He officially took the portfolio over from Prof. Edward Kisiangani who was moved to a different office by President William Ruto. The ceremony took place at the Ministry headquarters. […]