Category Archives: World
When a Giant Rests, the Nation Trembles
Oct 16, 2025 at 02:18 PM
By Nyaboke Marube On the screen stands a man who defined resilience, who bled for Kenya’s democracy and gave his life to the people. May his legacy remind every leader that true power lies in service, not in position. We are crying, mourning and celebrating the life of a man who became known as Baba […]
POETIC TURN: NamLolwe Mourns Her Son, Jakom (A Tribute to Raila Odinga)
Oct 16, 2025 at 10:03 AM
A Tribute by Nyar Murima — Wangari Mwai The quiet waters ofNam Lolwe —They are no more.Only harsh waves of tears,They crush and hurtThe shores ofNam Lolwe. The winds in the waters ofNam LolweCan’t stop their roaring cry.The waves rise and runAcross the ever-dry sandy shores ofNam Lolwe. High waves rise in murmur,Rising and falling,All […]
A Personal Elegy to Baba Raila Amolo Odinga
Oct 16, 2025 at 06:38 AM
By Dr. Justus Kizito Siboe Makokha The nation has lost a part of itself, and the republic, a portion of its soul. On Wednesday, October 15, 2025, as dawn broke gently over the backwaters of Kerala, Raila Amolo Odinga took his final breath on the grounds of an Ayurvedic hospital in Koothattukulam. He had gone […]
Raila Odinga’s State Funeral Declared Public Holiday
Oct 16, 2025 at 04:48 AM
By KPC Reporter Kenya has declared Friday, 17 October 2025, a public holiday in honour of the late former Prime Minister Raila Amolo Odinga, following his death recently in India. A special issue of the Kenya Gazette dated 16 October and signed by Interior Cabinet Secretary Kipchumba Murkomen states: “It is notified for the general […]
POETIC TURN: A baobab has fallen!
Oct 15, 2025 at 10:04 AM
By Nanganetvoices A baobab has fallen—and when such a tree falls,the earth trembles,the wind forgets its direction,and smaller trees bow in silence. He stood,a voluble giant,a sentinel of freedom watching over our land.Through betrayals, prisons,pain, and political droughts,he remained evergreen—a reservoir of courage,a phoenix that refused to die. Now he lies still—fallen in foreign lands,surrounded […]
Kenya Mourns Raila Odinga: The Man Who Refused to Be Forgotten
Oct 15, 2025 at 07:50 AM
By Isaac Dan Onyancha The curtain has fallen on one of Kenya’s most enduring and polarising political lives. Raila Amolo Odinga — the indefatigable agitator, reformist, and five-time presidential contender — is dead. His passing closes a chapter that spanned over half a century of defiance, detention, and dogged pursuit of power. Few men have […]
Nyamira Heights Suites to Hold “Mashujaa Benga Night”
Oct 14, 2025 at 07:41 PM
By KPC Reporter Nyamira Heights Suites is preparing for a major entertainment event, “Mashujaa Benga Night,” slated for October 18–19. The two-night celebration promises live music from top regional bands and artists including Nyamwari and Nyakoora Success, Machoge One Jazz, Riakimai 99 Jazz, Kirwanda 78 Jazz, Sunsusia.com, and several others. The event will be hosted […]
UDA Summons Khalwale Over Alleged Support for Rival Party Candidate
Oct 14, 2025 at 03:53 PM
By Ongaga Ongaga The United Democratic Alliance (UDA) Disciplinary Committee has summoned Kakamega Senator Boni Khalwale to explain allegations of disloyalty to the party. A case in point is clains of his open support for a candidate from a rival political formation. In a letter dated October 2025, UDA accuses the senator of “promoting the […]
Mailwa Residents Urged to Uphold Peace Amid Land Disputes
Oct 13, 2025 at 12:14 PM
By Carolyn Yiapo The Chairman of the Mailwa Group Ranch, Mr Daniel Kironua, has urged residents to maintain peace and mutual respect as tensions escalate over land disputes in the area. Speaking during a community meeting in Mailwa, Kajiado County, Mr Kironua appealed to members to conduct themselves with dignity and to resolve differences amicably. […]
Here Are The Hidden Health Benefits of Hibiscus Tea
Oct 13, 2025 at 08:47 AM
By Mitchelle Maing’i As the world increasingly embraces natural remedies and plant-based diets, hibiscus tea — also known as the “rose of China” — is drawing renewed global attention for its rich health benefits and centuries-old heritage. Historically traced to ancient Egypt and Sudan, hibiscus was first brewed for medicinal purposes. Today, scientists and nutritionists […]