By Janet Nyamwamu West Mugirango member of Parliament (MP) Stephen Mogaka has backed the proposed Miscellaneous Fees and Levies (Amendment) Bill (Kenya). Mogaka said the planned railway levy will expand rail infrastructure and unlock economic opportunities in the Gusii region and across the country. Speaking during debate in the National Assembly, Mogaka supported the Bill […]

By Hyline Ocharo Growing pollution in the Nyakomisaro River in Kisii town is raising alarm among residents and environmental observers, amid fears the contamination could pose serious public health risks. The concern is particularly acute for traders and consumers at the busy Daraja Mbili Market, where some vendors are reported to use the river water […]

By Monica Nashon Eight new modern classrooms have been officially inaugurated at Kiamabundu Primary School in Nyaribari Chache Constituency, aimed at easing congestion and improving the learning environment. Speaking during the ceremony, Member of Parliament Zaheer Jhanda said the project was funded through the National Government Constituencies Development Fund (NG-CDF) and was purely focused on […]

By Courtesy of the National Assembly Press Unit National Assembly Speaker Moses Wetang’ula has defended Captain George Were, the pilot of the helicopter that crashed in Nandi, killing six people, including Emurua Dikirr MP Hon. Johana Ng’eno. Speaking at a joint memorial service for the victims at African Gospel Church (AGC) in Karen, Nairobi, Wetang’ula […]

  By KPC Sports Reporter Leadership at the Sports, Arts and Social Development Fund (SASDF) has officially transitioned following a formal handover ceremony held at Talanta Plaza in Nairobi. The move ushers in a new chapter for one of Kenya’s most critical funding instruments for sports and creative talent development. Retired Lt. Gen. (Rtd) Jackson […]

Story Courtesy of World Radio For many teenage girls in Kenya, staying in school is not simply a matter of showing up. Often, it is a daily struggle against poverty, stigma, and the absence of basic necessities, particularly sanitary towels. That reality drives the work of Vickie Winkler, founder of Health Education Africa Resource Team […]

By KPC Sports Reporter Kenya has assumed the Chairmanship of the Jobs for Youth in Africa Community of Practice (CoP), pledging to drive measurable action in tackling youth unemployment across the continent. The leadership transition from the Republic of Rwanda was announced during the CoP Knowledge Exchange Summit in Nairobi. The platform brings together 20 […]

By Shem Onderi In the village, mucus falls freely.Sneezes scatter into open air.Noses are blown without care,spittle slick on the paths—passersby slipping on what should never be shared. The sidewalks lie stained and dull.Cough is here. The local health facility groans,its benches swollen with bodies and breath.Yet cough cannot be the fate of a people,cannot […]

  By Mandere Onyinkwa and Speaker’s Press Unit (SPU) National Assembly Speaker Moses Wetang’ula has called for stricter aviation safety regulations and heightened caution during adverse weather. This follows the helicopter crash that claimed the life of Emurua Dikirr MP Johana Ngéno and three others. Wetang’ula urged pilots and air service users to strictly adhere […]

By KPC Ongaga Ongaga The Ministry of Energy and Petroleum has assured Kenyans that the country has sufficient petroleum stocks despite escalating tensions in the Middle East. Kenya relies on the region for much of her fuel imports. In a press statement, Cabinet Secretary Opiyo Wandayi said the government had reviewed the current supply and […]