Category Archives: National
CLASP, Makueni Ink Deal to Scale Clean Cooking in 63 Vocational Centres
Mar 31, 2026 at 02:56 PM
By Kwamboka Angira The Collaborative Labeling and Appliance Standards Program (CLASP) and the Makueni County Government have signed a five-year Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to expand clean cooking solutions across public institutions. The initiative is targeting more than 4,500 people in 63 vocational training centres across the county. The agreement seeks to accelerate the shift […]
Kenya Pays AFCON Fee, Ramps Up Preparations for 2027 Showpiece
Mar 31, 2026 at 08:39 AM
By KPC Sports Reporter Kenya has fulfilled a key financial requirement in its bid to successfully co-host the 2027 Africa Cup of Nations, after remitting a $30 million (Sh3.9 billion) hosting fee to the Confederation of African Football. In a statement released Tuesday, Cabinet Secretary for Youth Affairs, Creative Economy and Sports Salim Mvurya confirmed […]
PUBG MOBILE Rolls Out Massive 8th Anniversary Update with New Features and Global Events
Mar 31, 2026 at 08:24 AM
By Rosemary Mong’ina PUBG MOBILE has released its Version 4.3 Update, introducing an array of new features, gameplay enhancements, and global celebrations to mark its eighth anniversary. The update introduces a themed mode dubbed “Evolving Universe,” transforming core maps such as Erangel, Livik, and Miramar with futuristic elements. Players can now experience spacetime distortions, […]
Lusaka to Host Global Press Freedom Summit Amid Rising Threats to Media
Mar 31, 2026 at 07:44 AM
By Nyang’au Araka As the world prepares to mark World Press Freedom Day on May 3, attention is turning to a major global gathering set to shape the future of journalism and freedom of expression. The World Press Freedom Day 2026 Global Conference will take place from May 4–5 in Lusaka, bringing together journalists, policymakers, […]
Kenyan Scrabble Team Takes Road Trip to Lusaka After Funding Hitch
Mar 31, 2026 at 07:26 AM
By KPC Sports Reporter A section of Kenya’s national Scrabble team has embarked on a grueling road journey to Lusaka, Zambia, after failing to secure government funding for the 2026 East, Central and Southern Africa Scrabble Championships (ECASA) set for this weekend. Dubbed the “Word Warriors,” the team, led by captain Willy Mwangi, will cover […]
Police hunt Sakaja as Senate intensifies crackdown on governors
Mar 30, 2026 at 06:47 PM
Earlier, Siaya Governor James Orengo avoided a similar fate by appearing before the Senate’s County Public Accounts Committee (CPAC). -KPC By Robert Nyasato The Senate is ramping up its oversight role, signaling the end of what has long been seen as evasive tactics by some county governors. In a major shift, senators are now issuing […]
Avenews, FPCK unveil fast financing model to boost agribusiness
Mar 30, 2026 at 06:12 PM
By Monica Nashon A new embedded financing model is promising faster cash flow, stronger supply chains, and growth from 3 million to 10 million livelihoods. Avenews and the Fresh Produce Consortium of Kenya have formalised a strategic partnership to strengthen liquidity across the fresh produce value chain, marking a shift toward financing models that move […]
Kenya Shields Economy Amid Gulf Turmoil
Mar 30, 2026 at 05:56 PM
By Ongaga Ongaga Kenya is bracing against global supply chain shocks while projecting confidence in its ability to safeguard the economy. President William Ruto has assured farmers that fertilizer supplies will remain stable through September, despite the ongoing Gulf crisis that has disrupted shipping routes and raised concerns over import costs. “No disruptions are expected. […]
Opati Explodes in 33 Seconds, Sets Sights on July Comeback
Mar 30, 2026 at 02:54 PM
By KPC Sports Reporter Emmanuel Opati announced himself in emphatic fashion with a blistering 33-second stoppage victory over Jakub Jablonski at the UWC MMA League, signaling his arrival as a serious force in the lightweight division. Fighting at the Woodside Leisure Centre Arena in Watford, Opati wasted no time asserting dominance. From the opening bell, […]
MCK Pushes Ethical Journalism as Media Adapts to Digital Shift
Mar 30, 2026 at 12:36 PM
The Media Council of Kenya (MCK) has reaffirmed its commitment to ethical and professional journalism as the industry rolls out the revised Code of Conduct for Media Practice. Speaking during a retooling exercise in Kwale County, MCK Mombasa Regional Coordinator Maureen Mudi described the Code as the backbone of credible journalism in an increasingly fast-paced […]