Category Archives: World
SportPesa Commits Kshs 120 Million to Multi-Sport Development in Kenya
Jan 29, 2026 at 11:11 AM
By KPC Sports Reporter SportPesa has unveiled a Kshs 120 million multi-sport sponsorship investment targeting boxing, motorsports and rugby, reinforcing its long-term commitment to the growth, professionalism and sustainability of Kenyan sport. The investment is aimed at strengthening talent pathways, supporting local sports ecosystems and creating structured opportunities for Kenyan athletes at both grassroots and […]
Ruto Oversees NYOTA Start-Up Capital Disbursement in Kisii
Jan 29, 2026 at 10:56 AM
By Ongaga Ongaga Over 8,000 young entrepreneurs from Kisii, Nyamira and Migori counties have received Ksh.220.5 million in start-up capital under the NYOTA Project. This follows a funding and training exercise held at Gusii Stadium in Kisii County recently. The beneficiaries qualified for the funding after completing a mandatory four-day business skills training programme that […]
Agency Commends Kenya’s Progress on Anti-Doping Reforms After Watchlist Audit
Jan 28, 2026 at 05:28 PM
By KPC Sports Reporter The World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) has praised Kenya for significant progress in implementing corrective actions following the 2024/2025 audit that had previously placed the country on a compliance watchlist. Sports Cabinet Secretary Salim Mvurya on Wednesday received a high-level WADA delegation led by Africa Director Rodney Swigelaar at Talanta Plaza, Nairobi, […]
Mogo Rolls Out Financial Literacy Training for Boda Boda Riders in Nyanza
Jan 28, 2026 at 05:04 PM
By KPC Reporter Aasset financier, Mogo, has rolled out a financial literacy training programme targeting boda boda operators across the Nyanza region, in a move aimed at promoting responsible borrowing and improving riders’ financial wellbeing. The programme, dubbed “Elewa Mkopo Wako” (Understand Your Loan), is designed to guide riders through the entire loan journey—from deciding […]
Joy Turns to Panic as Kisii Father Welcomes Triplets
Jan 28, 2026 at 01:59 PM
By Hyline Ocharo For Evans Mairura of Bomonyama Village in Bogetenga Ward, Kisii, joy arrived in threes, then quickly turned into panic. When he received news that his wife had safely delivered triplets (named Joan, Joshua and Jovin) at Kisii Teaching and Referral Hospital (KTRH), Mairura was initially happy and relieved that the long wait […]
Laughter, Politics & Healing: Why Kiraitu Murungi is Preaching Happiness
Jan 28, 2026 at 09:23 AM
By Nyang’au Araka If you ever attended a political rally when Kiraitu Murungi was at his energetic peak, you’d remember his booming laugh. His was an uproarious, contagious sound that could slice through any tension and leave crowds clutching their sides. The former Meru Governor’s cracking jokes about life, leadership, and the absurdities of politics […]
POETIC TURN: The Fixers
Jan 27, 2026 at 07:47 PM
The nation is broken, disjointed on many fronts,With loose joints everywhere, some beyond repair.Before the fixers were identified,The nation pleaded for repair with the right spanners.And the right fixers. The task begins with knowing where to fix.Who broke it remains unknown;When it broke is undocumented—but the fixers have been found.Clockwise, the lady carries enough quotesTo […]
Dr. Patrick Ketiem Appointed KALRO Director General
Jan 27, 2026 at 07:33 PM
By Ongaga Ongaga The Kenya Agricultural and Livestock Research Organization (KALRO) has appointed Dr. Patrick Ketiem as its new Director General, ushering in a new chapter of impact-driven agricultural research and innovation. Dr. Ketiem succeeds Dr. Eliud Kireger, who concludes an 11-year tenure marked by transformative leadership, institutional strengthening, and the expansion of national and […]
Kiraitu Murungi bows out of active politics
Jan 27, 2026 at 07:15 PM
By Nyang’au Araka Former Meru Governor Kiraitu Murungi has announced his retirement from active politics, saying the shock of losing the 2022 gubernatorial race nearly pushed him into depression and forced him to reimagine life beyond the ballot. Speaking on Tuesday morning after receiving an honorary doctorate from Laikipia University in recognition of his distinguished […]
Kibugu Breaks into Africa’s Top 100 as Sunshine Tour Run Sparks Historic World Ranking Rise
Jan 27, 2026 at 03:14 PM
By KPC Sports Reporter Kenyan professional golfer Njoroge Kibugu has broken into Africa’s top 100 rankings after a sensational debut season on the Sunshine Development Tour East Africa Swing, underlining the rapid rise of golf talent from the region. Kibugu finished the inaugural East Africa Swing as Order of Merit champion, winning four of the […]