Category Archives: World
Multi-agency team rescues 16 children, closes down home and school
Jul 28, 2025 at 05:10 PM
By KPC Reporter The government has shut down St. Peter Rigena Orthodox Orphanage Home and School in Kisii County following allegations that a child under its care was defiled by the institution’s manager. The closure was executed over the weekend by a multi-agency team led by the Ministry of Gender, Culture, and Children Services, after […]
What Was Wrong With Okonkwo? A Psychologist Explores the Tragic Hero of “Things Fall Apart”
Jul 28, 2025 at 03:51 PM
By Nyang’au Araka Okonkwo remains one of literature’s most iconic and complex characters. As the protagonist in Chinua Achebe’s seminal novel Things Fall Apart, Okonkwo’s life unfolds as a gripping tale of strength, pride, trauma, and cultural disintegration. Now, decades after the book’s publication, a Kenyan scholar is offering a fresh perspective: a psychological profile […]
Bungoma Media FC Clinches Victory at Safaricom 5-Aside Greater Western Regional Tournament
Jul 28, 2025 at 01:10 PM
By KPC Sports Reporter Bungoma Media FC emerged as champions of the Safaricom 5-Aside Greater Western Regional Tournament after defeating Kakamega A FC 3–2 in a thrilling final held on Sunday at Moi Stadium in Kisumu. The closely contested match showcased the skill and determination of both teams, with Bungoma Media FC ultimately edging out […]
Mokua-Led Team Wins KCB East Africa Golf Tour at Kisii
Jul 28, 2025 at 01:01 PM
By KPC Sports Reporter The four-ball team of Dismas Mokua, Peter Mogendi, Zachary Bichage, and Andrew Nyanusi delivered a stellar performance at the par-70 Kisii Golf Club, returning a combined score of 99 points to win the latest leg of the KCB East Africa Golf Tour. Their victory earned them a place in the tour’s […]
Karanga Clinches NCBA Kenya Amateur Matchplay Title in Sudden Death Thriller
Jul 28, 2025 at 12:46 PM
By KPC Sports Reporter Michael Karanga of Kiambu Golf Club emerged victorious in the 2025 NCBA Kenya Amateur Matchplay Championship, defeating South Africa’s Prannay Kapur in a dramatic final that went to sudden death at Sigona Golf Club. The championship match unfolded over 36 regulation holes; 18 in the morning and 18 in the afternoon, […]
Kenya Commercial Bank Triumphs Over Strathmore in Driftwood Sevens Final
Jul 28, 2025 at 12:38 PM
By KPC Sports Reporter The Kenya Commercial Bank Rugby Football Club (KCB RFC) delivered a masterclass in power and precision to claim the Driftwood Sevens crown. As a result, they edged out a resilient Strathmore Leos side 15-14 in a pulsating final at the Mombasa Sports Club. The bankers stamped their authority early, racing to […]
Otuoma Calls Omtatah’s Audit Claims “Baseless and Politically Motivated”
Jul 28, 2025 at 09:14 AM
By Mandere Onyinkwa The County Government of Busia has dismissed allegations made by Senator Okiya Omtatah, who recently claimed that Governor Paul Nyongesa Otuoma had misappropriated public funds. In a press release signed by Oscar Kwena Obonyo, Director of the Governor’s Press Unit, the county administration categorically dismissed the claims as “fabricated, baseless, and lacking […]
Speaker Wetang’ula backs President Ruto’s re-election bid, cites development record
Jul 26, 2025 at 02:23 PM
By Courtesy of the Speaker’s Press Unit National Assembly Speaker Moses Wetang’ula has come out strongly in support of President William Ruto’s bid for a second term, citing his administration’s record of equitable resource distribution and transformative projects across the country. Speaking on Saturday at Posta Grounds in Kanduyi Constituency, Bungoma County, during a women […]
Ethiopia to Host Second Africa Climate Summit, Following Nairobi Declaration
Jul 26, 2025 at 07:44 AM
By Arnold Ageta Ethiopia, in partnership with the African Union Commission (AUC), is preparing to host the Second Africa Climate Summit (ACS2) from September 8 to 10, 2025, in Addis Ababa. Building on the momentum of the inaugural summit held in Nairobi in 2023, ACS2 aims to position Africa at the forefront of global climate […]
3-Year Investigative Journalism Training for Young Reporters Launched
Jul 26, 2025 at 06:31 AM
By Florentina Nyakara The Kenya Correspondents Association (KCA), in partnership with ASPEN and Free Press Unlimited, has launched a 36-month training program targeting 60 young journalists from the Nyanza and Coastal regions. Speaking during the launch in Kisumu, William Janak Oloo, KCA’s Director of Programs, said the initiative aims to nurture a new generation of […]