Category Archives: National
Kenya Ready to Host 2026 Safari Rally as Final Preparations Completed
Mar 12, 2026 at 06:38 AM
By KPC Sports Reporter Kenya has confirmed full readiness to host the 2026 edition of the Safari Rally in Naivasha. Government officials and organisers said in a statement that all safety, logistical, and operational requirements have been met ahead of the global motorsport event. Principal Secretary for Sports Elijah Mwangi said the country’s organizing structures, […]
Isaboke Champions AI Responsibility; Omwoyo Highlights Media Disruption at Summit
Mar 11, 2026 at 07:25 PM
By Nyang’au Araka Principal Secretary for Broadcasting and Telecommunications Stephen Isaboke urged responsible, inclusive AI adoption, saying the technology should empower society and complement human capability rather than replace people. Isaboke made the remarks in Nairobi during the TikTok Safer Internet Summit 2026, where government officials, technology leaders and media practitioners gathered to discuss how […]
Senator Okenyuri Attends UN Commission on the Status of Women in New York
Mar 11, 2026 at 05:48 PM
By Nyang’au Araka Nominated Senator Essy Okenyuri is in New York for the 70th session of the global Commission on the Status of Women (CSW). The leaders will be discussing ways to strengthen justice systems for women and girls. Okenyuri announced her participation after arriving for the annual gathering that brings together policymakers, civil society […]
Mayaka Introduces Bill in National Assembly to Criminalise Match-Fixing in Sports
Mar 11, 2026 at 05:21 PM
By Nyang’au Araka A new legislative proposal seeking to criminalise match-fixing and protect the integrity of sports competitions has been introduced in the National Assembly of Kenya. The Sports (Amendment) Bill, 2026, sponsored by Irene Nyakerario Mayaka, aims to create a clear legal framework to deal with manipulation of sporting competitions and strengthen institutions responsible […]
Nyong’o, Daystar Plan Raila Odinga Memorial Conference on Communication and Politics
Mar 11, 2026 at 05:12 PM
By Nyang’au Araka Kisumu Governor Anyang’ Nyong’o met Daystar University Vice Chancellor Laban Ayiro to discuss preparations for an international conference honoring the legacy of the late Raila Amolo Odinga. The meeting focused on the upcoming RAO2026 Memorial Conference on Communication and Politics, scheduled for August 2026 at the Kenyatta International Convention Centre in Nairobi. […]
Speaker Wetang’ula Calls for Tougher Laws as Malaha Accident Death Toll Rises to 15
Mar 11, 2026 at 04:21 PM
By courtesy of the Speaker’s Press Unit (SPU) Moses Wetang’ula has called on Members of Parliament to review and strengthen existing laws to enhance road safety following the deadly accident at Malaha junction that has so far claimed 15 lives. The Speaker made the remarks on Tuesday during a visit to the crash site along […]
Audit Flags Major Irregularities in Kenya’s eCitizen Digital Payments Platform
Mar 11, 2026 at 09:57 AM
By Mandere Onyinkwa The Office of the Auditor-General, in a document tabled in Parliament, concluded that while eCitizen has simplified access to government services, it is undermined by poor oversight, continued vendor control, and questionable financial practices. The report notes that the platform was born out of a World Bank–IFC initiative in 2013, later handed […]
Private Hospital Worker Found Dead in Toilet as Colleagues Claim Year-Long Salary Arrears
Mar 11, 2026 at 09:19 AM
By Hyline Ocharo A worker at a private hospital was on Wednesday morning found dead inside a toilet within the facility’s premises, in a case that has shocked colleagues and raised questions over alleged unpaid salaries. The deceased was later identified as Rodgers Masese, a subordinate staff member at Hema Hospital. Colleagues told reporters that […]
ODM’s Osotsi Accuses Ruto Allies of Betraying Raila’s 10-Point Reform Agenda
Mar 10, 2026 at 01:35 PM
By Mandere Onyinkwa Vihiga Senator Godfrey Osotsi has accused allies of President William Ruto within the Orange Democratic Movement of betraying Raila Odinga’s reform legacy by misrepresenting the 10-Point Agenda agreement. In a statement on Tuesday, Osotsi said attempts by some ODM leaders to portray the March 7, 2025 agreement between Odinga and Ruto as […]
Safari and Karaya Storm to Victory as 2026 LOOP Safari Gravel Series Kicks Off in Limuru
Mar 10, 2026 at 11:31 AM
By KPC Sports Reporter Dinnah Safari of Airpocket and Kenneth Karaya of Black Mamba Development Squad are confident of securing more victories in this year’s LOOP Safari Gravel Series after a triumphant start over the past weekend. The duo claimed top honours in the elite 100km women’s and men’s races respectively as the 2026 LOOP […]