Category Archives: National
POETIC TURN: Underneath the Bus
Apr 03, 2026 at 02:21 PM
By Shem Onderi It is dirty,Collecting filth of every kind.See how waste clings to metal, carried milesBefore it lets go.Mud cakes beneath the bus—some for months. Sometimes, the underside gathers a decomposing carcass,Dragging it for miles, through town,Into the bus park, trailing fragments,Scattering pieces into the yard,Oozing an unpleasant odor. Some of the rot becomes […]
Community Groups in Shimoni Trained on Advocacy and Engagement
Apr 03, 2026 at 02:13 PM
By Monica Nashon Community leaders and representatives from Shimoni and Vanga in Kwale County have received training on community engagement, stakeholder participation, and advocacy to strengthen development initiatives. The training brought together representatives from 11 community groups benefiting from the Small Farms Programme, which supports projects across the coastal region. Speaking during the training, Richard […]
Daughter’s Plea as Ailing Father “Detained Without Charge”
Apr 03, 2026 at 01:58 PM
By Nyang’au Araka It’s not every day that a young Kenyan daughter finds herself penning an open letter to the Inspector General of Police and the Chairperson of IPOA. But for Linda Mwanga, the urgency of her father’s health and freedom left her with no other choice. She has written an open letter addressed to […]
Clergy Urge Leaders to Address Economic Hardship as Kenyans Struggle
Apr 03, 2026 at 01:31 PM
By Mandere Onyinkwa Religious leaders have challenged political leaders to respond urgently to the growing economic hardship facing Kenyans, warning that rising costs of living and corruption are straining the social fabric. Speaking at Consolata Shrine in Westlands during the Way of the Cross observances, parish priest Father Joseph Musito said many Kenyans are grappling […]
Ruiru Sports Club to Host Weeklong Captain’s Prize Golf Festival
Apr 03, 2026 at 01:15 PM
By KPC Sports Reporter Ruiru Sports Club is set to host one of the most anticipated events on Kenya’s golfing calendar, with over 900 golfers expected to take part in the 2026 Captain’s Prize from April 6 to April 12. More than just a tournament, the Captain’s Prize has evolved into a weeklong golf festival, […]
Mud4Fun Returns to Northlands with Thrilling 4×4 Action and Family Entertainment
Apr 03, 2026 at 01:09 PM
By KPC Sports Reporter The sixth edition of Mud4Fun, Kenya’s premier 4×4 challenge and family-friendly lifestyle event, will take place at Northlands in Ruiru over the Easter weekend, from April 3 to 5, 2026. The annual event continues to blend high-adrenaline off-road competition with diverse entertainment, reinforcing its growing role in diversifying Kenya’s tourism offerings […]
Parents Urged to Keep Children Safe as Heavy Rains Hit Gusii Region
Apr 02, 2026 at 11:45 AM
By Hyline Ocharo Parents in the Gusii region have been urged to take extra precautions to safeguard their children during the ongoing school holidays as heavy rains continue to pound the area, leaving rivers dangerously swollen. Olympic Schools Director, Zachary Onduso, made the appeal following a tragic incident last week in which two people were […]
SportsBiz Africa Golf Championship Returns to Kigali With Expanded Field
Apr 02, 2026 at 10:17 AM
By KPC Sports Reporter SportsBiz Africa (SBA) has announced the return of its flagship international tournament, the SportsBiz Africa Golf Championship, with the second edition set for September 10–13, 2026 at the Kigali Golf Resort & Villas. The championship, part of the Sunshine Development Tour – East Africa Swing, will be staged on a larger […]
Council of Governors Condemns ‘Assault’ on Samburu Governor, Demands Senate Action
Apr 02, 2026 at 10:04 AM
By Ongaga Ongaga The Council of Governors (CoG) has condemned what it describes as a “lawless attempt” by members of the Senate to force governors to appear before the County Public Accounts Committee. This follows an alleged assault on Samburu Governor Lelit Lati. In a statement signed by CoG chairman Ahmed Abdullahi, the council termed […]
New Bill to Boost Kenya’s Livestock Sector
Apr 02, 2026 at 04:57 AM
By Mercy A The Animal Identification and Traceability (ANITRAC) Bill 2026 is promising to revolutionise Kenya’s livestock sector by introducing a modern, data-driven system aimed at boosting farmer empowerment, strengthening disease control, and opening access to international markets. Currently undergoing public participation, the proposed law seeks to establish a comprehensive framework for animal identification, registration, […]