Category Archives: National
Wangari Maathai’s Legacy Inspires New Climate Warriors in Tanzania
Apr 07, 2026 at 07:19 PM
By Nyang’au Araka In many Kenyan homes, the name Prof. Wangari Maathai still carries deep meaning—of trees planted, streams restored, and communities standing up for their land. Today, that legacy is shaping a new generation of climate champions beyond Kenya’s borders, in Tanzania. A new cohort of the Wangari Maathai Fellowship (WMF) 2026 has been […]
Rainy Week Forecast for Gusii as Residents Urged to Stay Alert
Apr 07, 2026 at 04:29 AM
By Hyline Ocharo Residents of Kisii and Nyamira counties should brace for a wet week ahead following a weather outlook forecasting frequent rainfall, thunderstorms, and variable cloudy conditions across the region. In Kisii County, the week is expected to follow a pattern of sunny mornings giving way to afternoon and evening showers and thunderstorms in […]
A Morning Call, A Lasting Lesson: Perseverance in Public Service
Apr 06, 2026 at 02:48 PM
By Josiah Kariuki I often find myself returning, in deliberate reflection, to that Saturday morning nearly a year ago when my phone rang at exactly 5:00 a.m. It was an unexpected interruption—yet one that proved deeply significant. On the line was Stephen Isaboke, the Principal Secretary in the State Department for Broadcasting and Telecommunications, Ministry […]
National Interest Conference Calls for Urgent Policy Action, Constitutional Implementation
Apr 06, 2026 at 02:31 PM
By Nyang’au Araka Stakeholders at the First National Conference on the National Interest of the Republic of Kenya have called for urgent action to define and operationalize the country’s national interest. They warned that failure to do so remains a critical gap in implementing the Constitution. The three-day conference, held recently at the ASK Dome […]
Harambee Stars Defender Eric ‘Marcelo’ Ouma Nears Return After Nine-Month Injury Layoff
Apr 06, 2026 at 02:17 PM
By KPC Sports Reporter Harambee Stars left-back Eric ‘Marcelo’ Ouma is edging closer to a long-awaited return to action after nearly nine months on the sidelines, offering a major boost for both his club Raków Częstochowa and the national team. The 29-year-old defender has been out since August 28, 2025, when he suffered a ruptured […]
Gisairo Roots for Revival of Ekegusii Language and Culture
Apr 05, 2026 at 02:47 PM
By Nyaswabu Obed Kitutu Masaba legislator Clive Gisairo, has called on the Abagusii community to embrace and promote the Ekegusii language as a unifying cultural pillar. Speaking during the launch of the Mogiti Pavilion at the Humphreys Hill House Hotel, Gisairo emphasized the importance of preserving indigenous identity through language and cultural practices. He noted […]
Over 8,000 Young Players Converge for 2026 Kenya National Youth and Cadet Chess Championship
Apr 05, 2026 at 05:32 AM
By KPC Sports Reporter More than 8,000 young chess players from across the country have gathered at Mang’u High School for the 2026 Kenya National Youth and Cadet Chess Championship, which kicked off on Saturday. The three-day tournament has attracted participants from all regions of Kenya, competing across 12 categories in what is shaping up […]
Maureen Chebor Defends BingwaFest National Title as Kiprop Stuns Ebenyo
Apr 04, 2026 at 06:54 PM
By KPC Sports Reporter Defending champion Maureen Chebor successfully retained her women’s 10,000m crown at the Betika BingwaFest National Finals in Meru, while Robert Kiprop won the men’s title at Kinoru Stadium on Saturday, April 03. Chebor crossed the line in 32:17.2 to claim back-to-back titles, holding off Phanuel Yego, who finished second in 32:20.7, […]
Residents: What is President Ruto Bringing to Gusii Region this Time?
Apr 04, 2026 at 06:50 PM
By Hyline Ocharo President William Ruto is set to visit the Gusii soon but there is worry that although he pledged to inject development in the region last year, the community has nothing to show for it. The pledges were made during a high-level meeting at State House last year, leaders from Kisii and Nyamira […]
Kisii Police Lead Easter Blood Drive to Boost Lifesaving Supplies
Apr 03, 2026 at 07:32 PM
By Kwamboka Angira Kisii police officers have gone beyond their call of duty this Easter season by donating blood and urging members of the public to embrace the lifesaving act of voluntary blood donation. In a show of humanity and community service, the officers led by example during a blood donation exercise held at Nyanchwa […]