Category Archives: National
A Life of Impact: Teacher Matilda Okumu Retires After 35 Years of Shaping Lives and Restoring Hope
Apr 20, 2026 at 12:00 PM
By Monica Nashon For 35 years, Mrs. Matilda Okumu dedicated her life to teaching, a profession she loved deeply and pursued with unwavering passion. Her journey in education extended far beyond books and classrooms. It was about shaping lives, restoring hope, and nurturing the dreams of vulnerable girls. Matilda’s path was profoundly influenced by her […]
Njoroge Fires 69 to Take Early Lead at Sunshine Development Tour Opener in Thika
Apr 20, 2026 at 11:42 AM
By KPC Sports Reporter Kenya Railway Golf Club professional Samuel Njoroge carded an impressive two-under-par 69 to seize the outright lead after the opening round of the Sunshine Development Tour – East Africa Swing at Thika Sports Club. Njoroge delivered one of the steadiest performances of the day, combining precision and patience on the par-71 […]
East Africa Swing Opens New Season of Sunshine Development Tour, Gateway to Global Golf
Apr 19, 2026 at 10:59 AM
By KPC Sports Reporter The 2026/27 Sunshine Development Tour – East Africa Swing gets underway this Sunday, April 19, at Thika Sports Club, marking the first time the venue hosts an event on the circuit. The three-day tournament, running through April 21, signals the official start of the new season following successful East and West […]
Matiang’i Tells Youth to ‘Take Charge or Perish’ in Blunt Kirinyaga Address
Apr 19, 2026 at 07:11 AM
By KPC Reporter Former Interior Cabinet Secretary Fred Matiang’i has issued a stark warning to Kenyan youth, urging them to take an active role in leadership and governance or risk inheriting a failing nation. Speaking at the ACK Church during the Kirinyaga Diocesan Youth Celebration, Dr Matiang’i said the country’s future now rests squarely in […]
Court Nullifies AI-Generated Pleadings in Landmark Ruling
Apr 18, 2026 at 05:41 PM
By Mandere Onyinkwa A High Court recently set aside a judgment delivered on December 23, 2025, after it emerged that pleadings in the case had been generated using artificial intelligence, raising fresh questions about the role of technology in the country’s legal system. In the ruling delivered at the Milimani High Court in Nairobi, the […]
From Brew to Belief: Kisii Widow’s Bold New Beginning
Apr 18, 2026 at 05:35 PM
By Nyang’au Araka The transformation of Teresa Kwamboka unfolds in four striking scenes—each frame telling a story of struggle, faith, and renewal. In the first image, she stands quietly among community members during a church gathering at Masagara SDA, her posture composed but reflective. Dressed modestly, she blends into the crowd, yet her story would […]
ODM–Kenya Kwanza Tensions Deepen Over Zoning Row
Apr 18, 2026 at 05:28 PM
By Ongaga Ongaga Fresh cracks have emerged in the Orange Democratic Movement’s (ODM) uneasy association with the Kenya Kwanza administration, as disagreements over electoral zoning ahead of the 2027 General Election intensify. The simmering tensions played out on Friday during separate political and empowerment events in Migori and Homa Bay counties, attended by National Assembly […]
OPINION: A Look at Isaboke’s First Year in Kenya’s Digital Transformation
Apr 18, 2026 at 05:22 PM
By Josiah Kariuki One year after Stephen Isaboke took office as Principal Secretary for Broadcasting and Telecommunications in the Ministry of Information, Communication and the Digital Economy, his tenure offers a moment to assess both progress made and the work that remains in advancing Kenya’s digital agenda. Isaboke’s transition from the private sector into government […]
Voter Registration Drive Gains Momentum Ahead of 2027 Elections
Apr 18, 2026 at 12:49 PM
By KPC The Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC) has announced a significant milestone in the ongoing Enhanced Continuous Voter Registration (ECVR) exercise, with over 1.37 million new voters added to the Register since the launch on 30th March 2026. In its latest update, the Commission reported an increase of 495,429 new registrations since 9th […]
Sheila Chajira Named Athlete Role Model for Dakar 2026 Youth Olympic Games
Apr 18, 2026 at 12:44 PM
By KPC Sports Reporter Kenya’s rugby 7s women’s captain, Sheila Kavugwe Chajira, has been selected as an Athlete Role Model for the upcoming Dakar 2026 Youth Olympic Games, a landmark event as Africa hosts its first Olympic Games. Chajira joins a distinguished group of 31 elite athletes chosen by the International Olympic Committee (IOC) and […]