By Shem Onderi The surgical tools speak louder, Each one performing at its best. The patient’s body is conditioned for death’s threshold, Sustained only by a heartbeat. The other organs lie in idle mode. Little can be heard in the surgery room— Only the instructions Of the lead surgeon. Each required tool is handed over […]

By Hyline Ocharo Nyamira County Assembly Deputy Clerk and Director of Finance Leonard Kevin Nyamasege has been arrested over alleged irregularities in the construction of an assembly office block. Authorities claim the procurement process was manipulated, resulting in an unlawful benefit of more than Sh30.1 million to a contractor. EACC said investigations revealed that the […]

By David Bogonko Nyokang’i Kisii County has come under scrutiny over poor revenue collection, a bloated wage bill, pending bills and low absorption of development funds. A review by Controller of Budget Margaret Nyakang’o on budget implementation during the first nine months of the 2025/26 financial year found that the county collected only Sh352.49 million […]

By David Bogonko Nyokang’i Controller of Budget Margaret Nyakang’o has raised concern over persistent weaknesses in the implementation of key public finance and health financing laws by county governments. She warned that the shortcomings continue to undermine accountability and the prudent use of public resources. In her Monitoring and Evaluation Report on County Governments’ Budget […]

By Ongaga Ongaga The Government is stepping up efforts to unlock access to affordable financing for micro, small and medium enterprises (MSMEs) through new funding models tailored to the needs of different categories of entrepreneurs. Speaking during a customer networking forum for Kenya Development Corporation (KDC) customers and partners, Principal Secretary for Micro, Small and […]

By KPC Sports Reporter Football clubs across Murang’a County have appealed to Governor Irungu Kang’ata to intervene and rescue grassroots football, warning that the sport is facing a crisis due to inadequate funding, poor infrastructure and rising operational costs. In an open letter addressed to the governor, Kabati Youth FC, speaking on behalf of clubs […]

By Kurian Musa The Horn of Africa is witnessing a significant geopolitical recalibration following President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud’s visit to Addis Ababa, a diplomatic move that signals renewed efforts to stabilise one of Africa’s most volatile regions after months of political, security and maritime tensions. The high-level engagement comes at a time when Somalia and […]

By Ken Bosire As the country debates compensation for victims of recent protests, one group risks being forgotten: journalists. I make this plea as a citizen, a veteran journalist, and a former newsroom leader who deployed reporters into danger so the public could know the truth. I have taken the calls. Reporters trapped between protesters […]

By KPC Sports Reporter Nakuru Golf Club’s John Kamaisi claimed the 2026 NCBA Kabete Open title on Sunday. This is after he produced a composed final-round performance to secure his second victory of the Kenya Amateur Golf Championship (KAGC) season at VetLab Sports Club. Kamaisi carded a one-over-par 73 in the final round to finish […]

By Nyang’au Araka The East African Legislative Assembly (EALA) and the Southern and Eastern Africa Trade Information and Negotiations Institute (SEATINI) have signed a partnership to promote gender-responsive trade policies across East Africa. The agreement seeks to strengthen women’s economic empowerment, support cross-border traders and advance inclusive regional integration within the East African Community (EAC). […]