Category Archives: World
KWS Speaks Out on Alleged Extortion Attempt and Abuse of Court Process
Jan 15, 2026 at 05:56 PM
By KPC Reporter The Kenya Wildlife Service (KWS) has issued a warning against the misuse of judicial processes, following the arrest and arraignment of an individual accused of attempting to extort the agency through intimidation and legal threats. In a statement released on Thursday, KWS said it had raised serious concerns over the conduct of […]
KSh147.5 Million NYOTA Start-Up Capital Disbursed to Youth in Ukambani
Jan 15, 2026 at 05:41 PM
By KPC Reporter Thousands of young entrepreneurs in Machakos, Makueni and Kitui counties have received a financial boost after the government disbursed KSh147.5 million under the NYOTA Project to support youth-led businesses. President William Ruto on Thursday launched the business start-up capital programme in Machakos County, with 5,901 youth benefiting from the first phase of […]
Nairobi’s Best Cricket Teams Clash as NCCA T20 League Opens
Jan 15, 2026 at 12:09 PM
By KPC Sports Reporter The much-anticipated Nairobi County Cricket Association (NCCA) T20 League is officially underway this weekend, promising thrilling action for cricket fans across the city. Matches will be held at multiple venues in Nairobi, with teams sharpening their skills after a long break following the 50-Overs League. In the Super Division, nine teams […]
POETIC TURN: The Fisherman, Deep Sea
Jan 15, 2026 at 11:59 AM
By Shem Onderi For him, the night is working hours,He harvests all he can,Every creature caught in the net—even the unwanted,All that the net can hold. Sometimes the net returns empty,The night cold, the shacks, the breezeWearing him down.The tide rises, tossing the boat,Sometimes the catch is heavy,Making it hard to pull back. The fisherman […]
LG Electronics, Opalnet Sponsor Korea Sports Day in Nairobi
Jan 15, 2026 at 10:59 AM
By KPC Sports Reporter LG Electronics (LG) East Africa, in partnership with its main Kenyan distributor, Opalnet, reinforced its commitment to cultural engagement and community partnerships by sponsoring the Korea Sports Day in Nairobi. The event, organised by the Korean Society in Kenya through the Embassy of the Republic of Korea in Kenya, brought together […]
Hope and Healing as 33 Patients Receive Free Surgeries in Nyamira
Jan 13, 2026 at 03:37 PM
By Nyang’au Araka An anxious wait at Nyamira County Referral Hospital turned into relief as 33 patients received free surgeries and are now recovering through a medical outreach programme. The surgical camp, which started on Monday, has brought together more than 60 medics from Nyamira County and the US-based Medical Missions Foundation, offering life-changing operations […]
Uganda Faces Internet Blackout as EAC Election Observers Begin Mission Ahead of 2026 Polls
Jan 13, 2026 at 03:01 PM
By Nyang’au Araka in Kampala Uganda is facing regional and international scrutiny for its electoral process and a sweeping internet shutdown that has sparked widespread uproar ahead of polls on Thursday. On Tuesday, the Uganda Communications Commission (UCC) ordered a temporary suspension of public internet access, SIM card sales, and outbound data roaming. The directive […]
Kenyan Golfers Set for Absa Invitational as Sunshine Development Tour Heads to Thika
Jan 13, 2026 at 02:38 PM
By KPC Sports Reporter Kenyan golfers will face a crucial test this week as the Sunshine Development Tour – East Africa Swing reaches its penultimate stop at Thika Greens Golf Resort. The Absa Invitational for both professional and armature golfers is scheduled to run from Wednesday to Friday at the par-72 course, and has […]
KWS Moves to Preserve Craig, Amboseli’s Legendary Super Tusker
Jan 13, 2026 at 10:17 AM
By Nyang’au Araka In the vast, dust-gold plains of Amboseli, elephant Craig once walked with the admirable authority of a giant who knew he belonged. Craig breathed his last, last week, aged 54. Today, the country is saying goodbye and the Kenya Wildlife Service (KWS) has announced that it is preserving the iconic super tusker, […]
KSh173 Million NYOTA Funds Reach 7,000 Young Entrepreneurs in Central Kenya
Jan 12, 2026 at 05:45 PM
By KPC Reporter Nearly 7,000 young entrepreneurs from Nyeri, Murang’a, Nyandarua and Kirinyaga counties have received a major boost after the government disbursed KSh173.2 million under the NYOTA Project Business Start-Up Capital programme. The funds were officially released on Monday during a ceremony held at the ASK Grounds in Nyeri, presided over by President William […]