Category Archives: World
America’s Rickey Bolden Headlines Prayer Breakfast as Kenya Seeks Faith and Unity
May 27, 2025 at 06:27 PM
By Hillary Henry Mageka America’s former sportsman turned motivational speaker Rickey Allen Bolden will headline Kenya’s 22nd Annual National Prayer Breakfast on Wednesday, May 28, at Safari Park Hotel, Nairobi. Bolden, a former Miami Dolphins player whose promising NFL career was cut short by injury, later became a globally sought-after pastor based in Dallas, Texas. […]
Unitaid and Partners Transform TB Screening with Portable X-Ray Device
May 26, 2025 at 02:41 PM
By Omboki Monayo In a groundbreaking collaboration, Unitaid and the Clinton Health Access Initiative (CHAI) have announced a strategic partnership that aims to revolutionize tuberculosis (TB) screening in low- and middle-income countries. By significantly reducing the cost of a portable, battery-operated digital chest X-ray system, this initiative brings cutting-edge diagnostic technology closer to vulnerable communities, […]
Fight Against Human-Wildlife Conflict Stepped Up with Bold New Measures
May 26, 2025 at 01:04 PM
By KPC Reporter The Kenyan government is committed to ensure co-existence between communities and wildlife as firmly embodied in the Kenya Wildlife Service (KWS) Strategic Plan 2024–2028. In line to this target, KWS teams managed 3,857 incidents of human-wildlife conflict, which tragically included 40 human deaths and 77 serious injuries. “We also responded to 1,532 […]
Busy Monday for Kabogo, Isaboke in Mombasa
May 26, 2025 at 11:58 AM
By Nyang’au Araka Information, Communications and the Digital Economy’s Cabinet Secretary (CS) William Kabogo and his Principal Secretary (PS) Stephen Isaboke are in Mombasa for a series of development and empowerment activities. On Monday, Kabogo urged young Kenyans to take advantage of Jitume initiative and earn digital literacy, financial and communication skills. The initiative, which […]
Black Rhinos on the Move as Kenya Acts to Boost Their Survival
May 24, 2025 at 05:50 PM
By Nyang’au Araka The Kenya Wildlife Service (KWS) and the Zeitz Foundation have launched a landmark rhino translocation operation, moving critically endangered eastern black rhinos from Ol Pejeta Conservancy to Segera Conservancy. The event, which took place on Saturday, marks a major step towards establishing one of the largest connected rhino habitats in the world. […]
Historic Translocation of 21 Black Rhinos to Segera Conservancy Begins
May 23, 2025 at 03:32 PM
By Nyang’au Araka Twenty One (21) critically endangered black rhinos will be relocated to a new sanctuary at Segera Conservancy in Laikipia County, marking a major milestone in Kenya’s black rhino recovery efforts. The exercise will kick off this weekend, according to the Kenya Wildlife Service (KWS). In a statement released Friday, KWS announced that […]
PS Isaboke Challenges Marketers to Master Tech for Truth
May 23, 2025 at 02:48 PM
By KPC Reporter Broadcasting and Telecommunications Principal Secretary Mr. Stephen Isaboke has urged marketing professionals to stay informed about emerging technological trends in order to debunk misleading information. Speaking at the Marketing Society of Kenya (MSK) Chair’s Power Breakfast, Mr. Isaboke emphasized the importance of verifying facts in an era of rapid technological advancement to […]
Rongo Varsity branches out in tree planting initiative
May 22, 2025 at 03:16 PM
By KPC Reporter Rongo University has rolled a phased tree-planting initiative in various schools within Migori County in an effort to mitigate climate change risks. In the first phase, 20,000 will be planted, according to Vice Chancellor (VC), Samuel Gudu. Speaking during the launch at Kitere Comprehensive School in Rongo sub-county, Prof Gudu said other […]
Kenya Ramps Up Climate Alerts as PS Isaboke Backs Early Warning Push
May 21, 2025 at 05:15 PM
By KPC Reporter Various stakeholders convened for the launch of the National Workshop on Early Warnings for All (EW4All) in Nairobi, marking a vital step towards protecting Kenyans from climate-induced disasters. Top government officials who addressed the meeting included Cabinet Secretary (CS) in charge of Environment and Climate Change, Dr Deborah Barasa, and Stephen Isaboke, […]
The Public Seal Transfer – A Trojan Horse in Kenya Kwanza’s Power Game
May 21, 2025 at 02:29 PM
By Isaac Dan Bw’Onyancha The recent transfer of the Public Seal—Kenya’s ultimate symbol of state legitimacy—from the Attorney General’s office to the President’s Chief of Staff is not a mere administrative shift; it is a bold stroke in President William Ruto’s growing pattern of executive aggrandizement. In a country already grappling with runaway corruption, skewed […]