Category Archives: World
Isaboke Leads Tributes to Rukia Ogeto at Emotional Kitengela Farewell
Jun 02, 2026 at 05:37 PM
By Josiah Kariuki Family, friends and national leaders gathered in Kitengela to celebrate the life of Rukia, wife of former Solicitor General (SG) Ken Ogeto and bid her a final farewell. The late Rukia was remembered as a loving mother, devoted wife and humble friend as mourners gathered for her burial on Tuesday. The solemn […]
Addressing the Roots of School Unrest: A Holistic Framework for Safe and Dignified Learning
Jun 02, 2026 at 06:30 AM
By Dr. Timothy Ombati Mokua School fires and violent strikes are rarely isolated acts of random indiscipline; they are the tragic, visible symptoms of deep-seated systemic failures within learning institutions. When students are subjected to environments marked by chronic hunger, severe congestion, poor sanitation, and emotional neglect, a volatile undercurrent of frustration builds continuously over […]
Bolt Dismisses False Claims of Exit from Kenyan Market
Jun 02, 2026 at 06:10 AM
By Mandere Onyinkwa Mobility Company, Bolt has denied circulating claims that the company is shutting down operations in Kenya, calling the reports “false and misleading.” In a statement released by the ride-hailing firm, Bolt clarified that a document alleging its exit from the Kenyan market was fabricated and did not originate from the company or […]
KMA Demands Criminal Probe in Kitale Surgery Death
Jun 01, 2026 at 07:04 PM
By Ongaga Ongaga The Kenya Medical Association (KMA) has called for the immediate suspension of a doctor linked to the death of a 22-year-old patient after surgery in Kitale. The association also wants the doctor’s licence revoked, describing the procedure as unlawful and the patient’s death as a result of gross negligence. In a statement, […]
OPINION: The Deadly Legacy of School Fires
Jun 01, 2026 at 09:53 AM
By Dennis Onsarigo Students must understand that there are consequences for setting other human beings on fire. When I visited Naivasha Maximum Prison, I met the only person convicted over the May 24, 1999, arson attack at Nyeri High School that claimed the lives of four prefects. The former student was about 33 years old […]
Maraga’s Madaraka Day Message: “This Republic Still Belongs to You”
Jun 01, 2026 at 09:17 AM
By KPC Reporter Former Chief Justice David Maraga has issued a Madaraka Day message to Kenyans, tying the country’s history of self-rule to present struggles for accountability and sovereignty. The statement, released under the banner of his “MARAGA ’27” reminded Kenyans that June is a season of reckoning, recalling the moment sixty-three years ago when […]
War on Drugs Must Intensify to Protect Sports Talent, PS Mwangi Says
Jun 01, 2026 at 07:51 AM
By KPC Sports Correspondent The fight against alcohol and drug abuse in Murang’a County and the wider Central Kenya region must be intensified to safeguard sporting talent and secure the future of young athletes, Sports Principal Secretary Elijah Mwangi has said. Speaking during the launch of the inaugural Great Murang’a Community Run at Ihura Stadium […]
Omollo Storms Back to Win NCBA Coronation Trophy
Jun 01, 2026 at 07:45 AM
By KPC Sports Reporter Vet Lab Sports Club golfer Ebill Omollo produced a sensational final-round comeback to clinch the NCBA Coronation & Bendor Trophy at Nakuru Golf Club, overturning an overnight deficit to claim victory in dramatic fashion. Omollo entered the final round trailing leaders William Odek and Eugine Wafula but delivered the tournament’s best […]
Eliud Kipchoge Commissions ICT Lab in Partnership with Standard Chartered Foundation
May 31, 2026 at 05:18 PM
By KPC Sports Correspondent Two-time Olympic marathon champion Eliud Kipchoge has commissioned a new Information Communication Technology laboratory at Chebulbul Primary School in Kaptagat, Elgeyo Marakwet County. The initiative marks a major step in empowering rural learners through digital education. The project was constructed and equipped by the Eliud Kipchoge Foundation in collaboration with the […]
Tennis Kenya Seals Landmark Partnership with French Federation at Roland Garros
May 31, 2026 at 05:13 PM
By KPC Sports Reporter Tennis Kenya signed a landmark partnership with the French Tennis Federation (FFT) during the French Open at Roland Garros on Saturday. The Memorandum of Understanding (MoU), signed by Tennis Kenya President Wanjiru Mbugua-Karani and FFT President Gilles Moretton, promises to transform the sport’s development in Kenya through technical exchange, infrastructure support, […]