By Ongaga Ongaga The Law Society of Kenya has called for a full investigation into the death of 24-year-old Brian Njung’e, a student at Kiambu National Polytechnic, who died while in detention at Kiambu Police Station under circumstances described as “deeply suspicious.” In a statement issued on Saturday, LSK President Charles Kanjama said the State […]

By KPC Reporter The Kenya Wildlife Service (KWS) has begun the translocation of more than 10 bull elephants from conflict-prone areas around Salama Village in Laikipia West Constituency. They will be moved to a KWS-managed park in a bid to reduce human-wildlife conflict and protect local livelihoods. In a statement shared on X, KWS said […]

By KPC Reporter The Nuclear Power and Energy Agency (NuPEA) has responded to growing protests in Siaya County over the proposed establishment of Kenya’s first nuclear power plant. NuPEA assured residents that the project will not proceed without public involvement and consent. In a press statement issued on Saturday, NuPEA CEO Justus Wabuyabo acknowledged concerns […]

By Ongaga Ongaga Kenya’s fresh produce exporters have urged Parliament to introduce urgent fiscal reforms under the Finance Bill, 2026, warning that rising taxation and operational costs are threatening the competitiveness of the country’s horticulture industry. Appearing before the Departmental Committee on Finance and National Planning during submissions on the Bill, the Fresh Produce Exporters […]

By Monica Nashon Boards of management from nine coffee cooperative societies in Kisii County have completed a five-day training programme aimed at strengthening efforts to eliminate child labour in coffee-growing communities. The training, conducted under the International Labour Organization through the ACCEL Africa Project, brought together leaders from various cooperative societies across the county. Participants […]

By KPC Reporter The Senate Finance and Budget Committee has raised concerns over implementation, spending and environmental impact of climate projects in Kisumu County. This is despite Ksh373 million having been committed under the Financing Locally-Led Climate Action (FLLOCA) programme. The concerns emerged after the committee concluded an oversight visit to the county to assess […]

By KPC Sports Reporter Beer brand Heineken®, through Kenya Wine Agencies Limited (KWAL), will on May 30 host football fans across Kenya for a series of UEFA Champions League (UCL) finals match-viewing parties. This will mark the culmination of its “Fans Have More Friends” campaign launched in April. The nationwide celebrations will take place across […]

By KPC Sports Reporter Samburu County will host the 37th edition of the Rhino Charge later this month, bringing together competitors, conservationists, sponsors, and adventure enthusiasts for one of Kenya’s most celebrated conservation fundraising events. Ahead of the event, Kenya Breweries Limited (KBL), through its premium heritage beer brand White Cap Lager, has announced a […]

By Monica Nashon Four dairy cooperatives in Kisii County have received a boost following the rollout of milk coolers aimed at improving milk preservation, reducing losses and expanding access to formal markets. The initiative, supported by the national government, saw the delivery of the coolers with a capacity of 1,000 litres each, targeting about 1,200 […]

By KPC Reporter A public exchange between Homa Bay Governor Gladys Wanga and her Siaya counterpart James Orengo has continued to attract public attention, spilling into the streets as groups took opposing positions on the dispute. In Homa Bay, women demonstrated in solidarity with Wanga and condemned remarks they considered demeaning, while another section of […]