Category Archives: World
KU, JKUAT and Zetech Shine at KUSF Women Championships
Mar 08, 2026 at 11:27 AM
By KPC Sports Reporter Kenyatta University (KU), Jomo Kenyatta University of Agriculture and Technology (JKUAT) and Zetech University dominated the Kenya Universities Sports Federation (KUSF) Women Championships at Taita Taveta University grounds in Voi. The victories added colour to the celebrations marking International Women’s Day during the three-day tournament. After finishing second last year behind […]
Ignorance and Poor Governance: Africa’s Deepest Crisis
Mar 08, 2026 at 11:02 AM
By Josiah Kariuki The biggest threat facing Africa is not floods, hunger, lack of education, or even poor governance. Africa suffers from ignorance—a deficiency in knowledge and the application of wisdom. Look at our cities. In Nairobi, every rainy season brings the same spectacle: flooded streets, stranded motorists, families wading through murky water, and businesses […]
Wainaina Wins NCBA Golf Series Debut at Mt Kipipiri
Mar 08, 2026 at 10:40 AM
By KPC Sports Reporter Grishon Wainaina carded 35 points to emerge overall winner as the NCBA Golf Series made its historic debut at Mt Kipipiri Golf & Resort during the club’s monthly mug tournament on Saturday. Playing off handicap 24, Wainaina produced a steady round to edge a competitive field and secure the top prize […]
Study: AI’s Quick Fixes Are Making Students Forget “Faster”
Mar 08, 2026 at 09:42 AM
By Nyang’au Araka A new randomized controlled trial has raised questions about the role of generative AI in higher education. The trial found that students who relied on ChatGPT during study retained significantly less knowledge over time compared to peers using traditional methods. The research, conducted at the Federal University of Rio de Janeiro and […]
EAC Adopts New Contribution Formula as Museveni Takes Over Chair From Ruto
Mar 08, 2026 at 09:14 AM
By KPC Reporter Leaders of the East African Community (EAC) have adopted a raft of measures aimed at promoting equity and fairness within the regional bloc. The recommendations were deliberated and agreed upon during the 25th Ordinary Summit of EAC Heads of State held in Arusha, Tanzania, on Saturday. Announcing the changes, William Ruto, who […]
Grassroots Women Hailed as Kenya’s Unsung Economic Champions
Mar 08, 2026 at 08:42 AM
By Nyang’au Araka In countless households across Kenya, the unsung heroes are women at the grassroots, popularly categorized by as mama mbogas (vegetable vendors) particularly during political conversations. They are those who rise before dawn to stock their stalls, the women farmers who toil under the sun to feed families, and the mechanics and matatu […]
Council Applauds Nation Media Group’s AI Framework for Responsible Journalism
Mar 08, 2026 at 08:22 AM
By Nyang’au Araka The Media Council of Kenya (MCK) has welcomed the launch of Nation Media Group’s (NMG) Framework for the Use of Artificial Intelligence. MCK described the news as a milestone for the country’s media industry. In a press statement issued on Sundaythe Council praised NMG for embedding ethical principles such as accountability, fairness, […]
Karaya, Safari Triumph in Limuru Gravel Series Opener
Mar 07, 2026 at 05:13 PM
By KPC Sports Reporter Kenneth Karaya and Dinnah Safari claimed emphatic victories in the elite 100-kilometre races as the 2026 LOOP Safari Gravel Series launched its third season at the iconic Limuru Country Club. The opener delivered a thrilling showcase of endurance, grit, and community spirit, setting the tone for East Africa’s premier gravel cycling […]
Chepchumba, Sadera Shine at KUSF Women Championships Despite Rain
Mar 07, 2026 at 03:06 PM
By KPC Reporter Magdalene Chepchumba and Leah Sadera claimed 1,500m and 3,000m titles as rain disrupted events at the Kenya Universities Sports Federation Women Championships. The championships are taking place at the Taita Taveta University grounds in Voi, Taita Taveta County. Representing Kibabii University from Bungoma County, Chepchumba won the 1,500m title after clocking 4:31.1, […]
Migori River Bridge Closed as Governor Ayacko Warns of Safety Risk Amid Heavy Rains
Mar 07, 2026 at 02:39 PM
By Monica Nashon Heavy rains pounding Migori have forced the temporary closure of the Migori River Bridge after engineers raised alarm over its structural integrity. The Kenya National Highways Authority (KeNHA) announced the move following consultations with county and national officials, citing rising water levels and damage that could endanger lives. Governor Ochilo Ayacko […]