Category Archives: National
Outcry as 100 Acres of Nairobi National Park Forest Face Destruction
Mar 25, 2026 at 04:06 PM
By Nyang’au Araka A conservation storm is brewing over the alleged destruction of 100 acres of upland forest inside Nairobi National Park. An environmental lobby group, Friends of Nairobi National Park (FoNNaP) is now demanding an immediate halt to ongoing works. In a press statement, FoNNaP raised alarm over what it described as “urgent” and […]
University of Eldoret Eye Netball Title Defense as KUSF Play-offs Serve Off in Nairobi
Mar 25, 2026 at 03:21 PM
By KPC Sports Reporter Holders University of Eldoret (UOE) will be seeking to defend their netball titles in both the men’s and women’s categories at the Kenya Universities Sports Federation (KUSF) ball games play-offs set to run from Thursday morning through Sunday afternoon. The four-day championships, hosted at Catholic University of Eastern Africa (CUEA), will […]
Teen Star Aroko, Coach Okidi Scoop SportPesa February Awards
Mar 25, 2026 at 03:11 PM
By KPC Sports Reporter Kariobangi Sharks teenage sensation Humphrey Aroko has been named the SportPesa League Player of the Month for February, while former Shabana head coach Peter Okidi clinched the Coach of the Month award following an impressive run. The 18-year-old Aroko, a Kenya U-20 international, stood out as Sharks’ key performer in a […]
Debswana Named Title Sponsor for World Athletics Relays Gaborone 26
Mar 25, 2026 at 08:35 AM
By KPC Sports Reporter Debswana Diamond Company has been announced as the official title sponsor of the World Athletics Relays Gaborone 26. The company has committed P16 million ($1.17 million) towards the event, which will take place on 2-3 May at the National Stadium. The partnership highlights a shared commitment to elevate Botswana’s global sporting […]
Matiang’i Urges Issue-Based Politics, Unveils Jubilee Youth Agenda
Mar 24, 2026 at 07:05 PM
By KPC Reporter Presidential aspirant Fred Matiang’i has called for peaceful and respectful political campaigns, urging leaders to abandon insults. Dr Matiang’i said leaders should focus on issues that matter to citizens ahead of and after the next General Election. Speaking during the launch of the Jubilee Party Nyandarua County headquarters in Olkalou, Matiang’i said […]
Team Kenya Second as South Africa Dominate Day One of Junior Golf Championships at Windsor
Mar 24, 2026 at 05:45 PM
By KPC Sports Reporter South Africa’s national junior team stamped their authority on the opening day of the 2026 All Africa Junior Golf Teams Championships, finishing round one with a commanding lead at the par-72 Windsor Golf and Country Club. The South Africans, represented by Andries Van Der Vyver, Cilliers Craig, Dewan De Bruin, Roelof […]
National Assembly Moves to Standardise Public Participation Across Institutions
Mar 24, 2026 at 05:25 PM
By Nyang’au Araka The National Assembly’s Justice and Legal Affairs Committee (JLAC) is traversing the country to gather views on the Public Participation Bill, 2025. On Tuesday, the committee held hearings in Nyamira, hosted by West Mugirango MP Stephen Mogaka, alongside his parliamentary colleagues Otiende Amollo and Harold Kimuge. The Bill seeks to give life […]
Kenya Pledges Full Readiness for AFCON 2027 Hosting
Mar 24, 2026 at 02:06 PM
By KPC Sports Reporter Kenya has assured it will meet all financial and infrastructural requirements as preparations intensify for the co-hosting of the 2027 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) alongside Uganda and Tanzania. Cabinet Secretary for Youth Affairs, Creative Economy and Sports Salim Mvurya said the government is working closely with key institutions, including the […]
Governors Clash with Senate Over UHC Funds in Revenue Bill
Mar 24, 2026 at 02:00 PM
By Mandere Onyinkwa Governors have demanded that Universal Health Coverage (UHC) funds be included in the equitable share for the 2026/2027 financial year, rejecting proposals to classify them as conditional grants. Appearing before the Senate Finance Committee chaired by Mandera Senator Captain Ali Roba, Council of Governors chair Ahmed Abdulahi warned that conditional grants often […]
Media Council Rebukes Standard Group Over Sensational ‘Abducted’ Headline
Mar 24, 2026 at 01:52 PM
By KPC Reporter The Media Council of Kenya has rebuked the Standard Group, accusing the media house of trading integrity for sensationalism. The statement, released on 24 March 2026, centres on a recent front-page headline that screamed “ABDUCTED”, alleging that former Cabinet Secretary Raphael Tuju had been kidnapped. The claim was published without verification, and […]