By Mandere Onyinkwa The University of Nairobi is mourning the death of Raphael Munavu, a Professor Emeritus of Chemistry and one of Kenya’s most influential academic leaders. In a statement, the university described Prof. Munavu as a distinguished scholar and administrator who served with dedication across decades. He served in the Department of Chemistry and […]

By Nyang’au Araka The Linda Mwananchi brigade pitched a tent in Kisumu on Sunday, and a single photograph captured there has done what hours of speeches could not. Going by the way the image is flying online, one can agree that it has seduced the national imagination and frozen a restless political moment into pure, […]

By KPC Reporter Defending champion Piers Daykin is set to return to Taita Taveta County to defend his Equatorial Rally title, but the Rocca Rally driver knows the challenge ahead will be far tougher this time. Daykin, who claimed victory at the inaugural Equatorial Rally alongside co-driver Lloyd Destro in a Datsun 280Z with a […]

Kenya’s Sabastian Sawe made history at the TCS London Marathon on Saturday by becoming the first man to officially break the two-hour barrier in the marathon, storming to victory in a world record time of 1:59:30 at the World Athletics Platinum Label road race. In a landmark performance, Sawe took 65 seconds off the previous […]

By Nyang’au Araka A grainy, fast-cut clip has ricocheted across social media feeds worldwide, replayed in loops, slowed down, zoomed in, and dissected frame by frame as viewers try to make sense of a moment that unfolded in seconds in the United States. The video shows the interior and immediate surroundings of the Washington Hilton […]

By Ongaga Ongaga Kenyans have a reputation for waiting until the very last minute, and when it comes to voter registration, that habit can be costly. Many rush in the final days, while some end up missing out completely, then call for extension of the time. This is why the Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission […]

By Mandere Onyinkwa Support from the Kenya Wildlife Service (KWS) proved pivotal as Green Earth Ambassador Hillary Kibiwott set a new tree-planting record at Kessup Forest in Uasin Gishu County. Backed by KWS through its Iten Station, Kibiwott, 29, planted 23,326 trees within 24 hours—surpassing the previous record of 23,060 and positioning his effort for […]

By KPC Sports Reporter World football governing body FIFA has launched a formal review into the leadership wrangles at the Football Kenya Federation (FKF). In a letter seen by KPC, FIFA demanded detailed documentation over the controversial decision to send top officials on forced leave. FIFA confirmed in the letter that it is working jointly […]

By Nyang’au Araka They came carrying flowers—but left carrying a message. At Kango Ka Jaramogi in Bondo, the graveside of Raila turned into a potent political stage, where the Linda Mwananchi faction of ODM sought not just spiritual renewal, but legitimacy in a party now wrestling with itself. Six months after Raila’s burial, the group—fresh […]

By KPC Reporter Regional experts from East African Community (EAC) Partner States have renewed calls for urgent legal and regulatory reforms to fast-track cross-border trading of government securities. The call followed a high-level meeting in Kigali, Rwanda, which brought together representatives from Ministries of Finance, Central Banks, Capital Markets Authorities, Securities Exchanges, and the EAC […]