Category Archives: National
Kenya Eyes 2032 World Masters Athletics Championships Bid
Jun 03, 2026 at 11:52 AM
By KPC Sports Reporter Kenya is preparing a bid to host the 2032 World Masters Athletics Championships, a move that could see the prestigious event return to Africa for the first time in 35 years. The African Masters Athletics (AFMA) president Dr. Rose Tata Muya confirmed that the country, through the Ministry of Sports and […]
Nyamira County Celebrates Digital Youth Empowerment Graduates
Jun 03, 2026 at 11:14 AM
By Abigael Kibanga Nyamira County marked a milestone in its youth empowerment journey with the graduation of the 3rd and 4th cohorts of the Digital Youth Empowerment Programme on Wednesday. The ceremony, presided over by Governor Amos Nyaribo at the county headquarters, saw 57 young people complete training in technology, online opportunities, web development, graphics, […]
EALA Receives EAC Budget Estimates, Swears in New Members
Jun 02, 2026 at 06:38 PM
By KPC Reporter The East African Legislative Assembly (EALA) has officially received the proposed East African Community (EAC) budget for the 2026/2027 financial year, marking a significant step in the region’s integration agenda. The budget, tabled virtually by the Chairperson of the Council of Ministers, Rebecca Kadaga, amounts to USD 110,863,576, with an additional supplementary […]
Morrison, Owili, Waithira Lead Race for Top Honours at Inaugural SportPesa League Gala Awards
Jun 02, 2026 at 06:30 PM
By KPC Sports Reporter The debate over who was the standout performer in the 2025/26 SportPesa League season is set to be settled on Thursday when the league’s top players, coaches, clubs, fans and media personalities converge for the inaugural SportPesa League Gala Awards. The awards ceremony, the first to be held under SportPesa’s title […]
Kenya Intensifies Ebola Surveillance, Holds Daily Response Meetings Despite No Confirmed Case
Jun 02, 2026 at 05:56 PM
By Ongaga Ongaga The Ministry of Health has intensified the country’s Ebola preparedness measures, including daily response meetings and enhanced surveillance at border points, even as Kenya remains free of any confirmed cases of the disease. Public Health and Professional Standards Principal Secretary Mary Muthoni said the ministry has constituted specialized subcommittees that are meeting […]
Kenyatta University Crowned Inaugural EMOF Supa Eight Champions
Jun 02, 2026 at 05:48 PM
By KPC Sports Reporter Kenyatta University emerged champions of the inaugural Eric Marcelo Ouma Foundation (EMOF) Supa Eight Tournament after edging hosts Strathmore University 4-3 in a dramatic penalty shootout on Monday evening at the Strathmore University Sports Complex. The thrilling final had all the hallmarks of a classic encounter, with both sides creating numerous […]
Isaboke Leads Tributes to Rukia Ogeto at Emotional Kitengela Farewell
Jun 02, 2026 at 05:37 PM
By Josiah Kariuki Family, friends and national leaders gathered in Kitengela to celebrate the life of Rukia, wife of former Solicitor General (SG) Ken Ogeto and bid her a final farewell. The late Rukia was remembered as a loving mother, devoted wife and humble friend as mourners gathered for her burial on Tuesday. The solemn […]
Addressing the Roots of School Unrest: A Holistic Framework for Safe and Dignified Learning
Jun 02, 2026 at 06:30 AM
By Dr. Timothy Ombati Mokua School fires and violent strikes are rarely isolated acts of random indiscipline; they are the tragic, visible symptoms of deep-seated systemic failures within learning institutions. When students are subjected to environments marked by chronic hunger, severe congestion, poor sanitation, and emotional neglect, a volatile undercurrent of frustration builds continuously over […]
KMA Demands Criminal Probe in Kitale Surgery Death
Jun 01, 2026 at 07:04 PM
By Ongaga Ongaga The Kenya Medical Association (KMA) has called for the immediate suspension of a doctor linked to the death of a 22-year-old patient after surgery in Kitale. The association also wants the doctor’s licence revoked, describing the procedure as unlawful and the patient’s death as a result of gross negligence. In a statement, […]
OPINION: The Deadly Legacy of School Fires
Jun 01, 2026 at 09:53 AM
By Dennis Onsarigo Students must understand that there are consequences for setting other human beings on fire. When I visited Naivasha Maximum Prison, I met the only person convicted over the May 24, 1999, arson attack at Nyeri High School that claimed the lives of four prefects. The former student was about 33 years old […]