Women in media have been urged to step up advocacy on critical social issues and use their platforms to drive meaningful change. David Omwoyo, CEO of the Media Council of Kenya (MCK), reaffirmed the Council’s commitment to supporting women journalists through continuous professional development. “We will continue supporting Association of Media Women in Kenya’s efforts […]

By Mercy A The Orange Democratic Movement (ODM) has called on the National Police Service (NPS) to urgently identify, arrest, and prosecute those behind the attack on Vihiga Senator Godfrey Osotsi in Kisumu. In a statement, ODM Chairperson and Homa Bay Governor Gladys Wanga strongly condemned the incident, terming it a cowardly and criminal act. […]

By Rosemary Mong’ina A group of elders from the Abatondo clan in Nyaribari Chache has endorsed Communication Authority (CA) board member Okeng’o Nyambane to run for the MP seat in the 2027 General Election. The elders cited Nyambane’s leadership, integrity and commitment to community development. Speaking in Ibeno Ward, elder Charles Ongaki said the decision […]

By Mandere Onyinkwa Leaders in Kisumu County have intensified calls for justice following the violent attack on Godfrey Osotsi, as fresh details and reactions continue to emerge. In a statement, Kisumu Deputy Governor Mathew Owili condemned the incident, describing it as “cowardly, criminal, and utterly unacceptable.” The senator was reportedly attacked at a shopping mall […]

By Ongaga Ongaga The Kenya Transporters Association Ltd (KTA) has raised alarm over “a worsening fuel supply crisis across the country.” KTA cited rationing, restricted bulk access, and the withdrawal of credit facilities by oil marketers. In a statement addressed to key energy stakeholders—including the Energy and Petroleum Regulatory Authority (EPRA), the Ministry of Energy […]

By Hyline Ocharo In a bid to shield Kenyan families from the soaring cost of funerals, Britam Connect has unveiled a new last-expense insurance policy, the Heshima Farewell Plan, in partnership with Montezuma Funeral Home. The product goes beyond traditional cash payouts, offering a comprehensive suite of funeral services designed to ease both the financial […]

By KPC Sports Reporter Amateur golfer Ali Wasim maintained his grip on the top spot after round two of the Sunshine Development Tour – East Africa Swing Qualifying School at Limuru Country Club. Wasim, who led after the opening round, posted a 1-over-par 73 to sit at 3-under-par 141, narrowly holding onto the outright lead […]

By KPC Reporter Vihiga Senator Godfrey Osotsi was on Wednesday assaulted by a group of armed individuals in Kisumu in what his office described as a targeted and premeditated attack. According to a statement from the Vihiga Senate Office, the senator had made a routine stop in the Acacia area for personal grooming before heading […]

By Monica Nashon Communities, youth groups, environmental organisations and government officials gathered in Makongeni, Kwale County, to mark World Wetlands Day by planting mangroves to restore coastal ecosystems and support livelihoods. The event saw the planting of 1,800 mangrove seedlings along degraded sections of the coastline, bringing together residents, conservation groups and government agencies in […]

By Mandere Onyinkwa Kenya’s higher education institutions have announced a combined 1,457,407 spaces for the 2026/2027 placement cycle, marking one of the largest opportunities ever for learners seeking university and college education. This is after KPC learnt that the Commission for University Education (CUE) has approved 322,396 capacities for degree programmes, while middle-level colleges will […]