Category Archives: World
Thousands to Cycle for Change as Jubilee Live Free Race Returns to Nairobi
Oct 02, 2025 at 04:38 PM
By KPC Reporter Nairobi is set to host East Africa’s largest cycling event this Sunday, October 5, 2025, as the 5th edition of the Jubilee Live Free Race rolls out from Nyayo Stadium. More than 3,500 cyclists from over 20 countries will participate in the high-energy competition, which has grown into a signature event blending […]
Police Recruitment Postponed Following Court Order, Senate Raises Concerns Over Transparency
Oct 02, 2025 at 04:15 PM
By Mandere Onyinkwa The National Police Service (NPS) has postponed its nationwide recruitment exercise, originally scheduled to begin on October 3, 2025, following a court order issued by the Employment and Labour Relations Court. The announcement was made through an official statement from the Office of the Inspector General, citing Petition No. E196 of 2025 […]
Julius Kirwa Named Coach of Month After Budapest Success
Oct 02, 2025 at 01:37 PM
By KPC Reporter Julius Kirwa has been named the Betika/SJAK Coach of the Month of September. The recognition crowns his exceptional leadership during the 2023 World Athletics Championships held in Budapest, Hungary. As Head Coach of Team Kenya, Kirwa steered the national squad to a remarkable fifth-place global finish, securing a total of 11 medals—three […]
Soap replaces motorcycle as UPA shows the power of party symbols
Oct 02, 2025 at 12:33 PM
By Nyang’au Araka Political parties, like people, go through seasons. They are born with big dreams, walk through rough terrain, gather scars, and, when the moment demands, reinvent themselves. It therefore goes without saying that a political party is not just a vehicle for power but also a living story, constantly rewritten in the eyes […]
Senate Intensifies Calls for Reform in Tea Bonus System and Internships
Oct 01, 2025 at 01:57 PM
By Janet Nyamwamu Kenya’s Senate has stepped up pressure for reforms in the tea bonus payment system and internship placements. Sveral lawmakers voiced concern over systemic inequities that continue to disadvantage farmers and young people. Senator Richard Onyonka of Kisii decried persistent failures in agricultural management and youth opportunities. He urged Parliament to confront inequalities […]
Makueni, UK Partner to Expand Clean Energy Access
Oct 01, 2025 at 07:07 AM
By KPC Reporter Makueni County has unveiled its first County Energy Policy that aims to deliver universal access to clean energy by 2028 while driving climate resilience and sustainable growth. The policy, launched on Tuesday by Governor Mutula Kilonzo Jr. alongside Dan Wilcox, the British High Commission’s Economic Counsellor and Head of Prosperity and Climate, […]
Shock as Renowned Kenyan Scholar Killed in Land Dispute Attack
Sep 30, 2025 at 07:35 PM
By KPC Reporter Professor Thomas Tonny Onyango Mboya, a distinguished academic at the Technical University of Kenya (TUK), lost his life on Tuesday morning in a violent confrontation over land in Waware village, Suba North Sub-county. Prof. Mboya, who served as Director of the School of Mathematics and Statistics and was an Associate Professor at […]
Tea Farmers Unhappy as Agency Announces ‘Insignificant’ Bonus
Sep 30, 2025 at 01:57 PM
By Ongaga Ongaga The Kenya Tea Development Agency (KTDA) has announced the second payment for tea delivered by smallholder farmers, even as concerns mount over reduced earnings. The bonus, traditionally awaited by farmers as a financial boost, has been lower this year, attributed to international market conditions and currency fluctuations. KTDA noted that the Kenya […]
Poll Commission Launches Continuous Voter Registration Ahead of 2027 General Election
Sep 30, 2025 at 08:49 AM
By Mandere Onyinkwa The Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC) yesterday rolled out a nationwide Continuous Voter Registration (CVR) exercise as part of its preparations for the 2027 General Election. IEBC Chairperson Erustus Edung Ethekon, HSC, said the registration drive is at the core of the country’s democratic process, describing it as the moment when […]
Senator O’Mogeni and Judge Wife Awarded KSh 6.5M in Defamation Case Against Nation Media
Sep 30, 2025 at 07:29 AM
By KPC Reporter The High Court of Kenya has awarded Nyamira Senator Okoingo Mogeni and his wife, Justice Jacqueline Mogeni, KSh 6.5 million in damages following a defamatory publication by Nation Media Group Limited. Justice Janet Mulwa delivered the ruling on September 25 in Civil Suit E192 of 2022, condemning a November 2021 Sunday Nation […]