Category Archives: World
New Report Warns Law Being Used to Silence Independent Media
Mar 03, 2026 at 11:36 AM
By KPC Reporter Parts of Kenya’s legal landscape are being exploited to intimidate, silence and economically weaken journalists and media houses — undermining press freedom, a new report reveals. The “Weaponising the Law: Threats to Media Freedom in Kenya” report, published by the Thomson Reuters Foundation in partnership with ALT Advisory and Power Law Africa, […]
Kisii Doctors Warn of Rising Childhood Hearing Problems on World Hearing Day
Mar 03, 2026 at 09:01 AM
By Hyline Ocharo As the world marks World Hearing Day, health experts in Kisii County have sounded the alarm over increasing cases of hearing problems among children. The Ear, Nose and Throat (ENT) Department at Kisii Teaching and Referral Hospital held an awareness session on Monday to educate patients about proper ear care and the […]
White Cap Powers 2026 WRC Safari Rally with Ksh45 Million Sponsorship
Mar 03, 2026 at 08:51 AM
By KPC Sports Reporter All is set for the 2026 WRC Safari Rally as Kenya Breweries Limited (KBL), through its premium beer brand White Cap, confirms a Ksh45 million sponsorship towards this year’s global motorsport spectacle. The sixth edition of the Safari Rally since its return to the World Rally Championship calendar will take place […]
MCK Mourns Photojournalist Nick Kosgei Killed in Nandi Helicopter Crash
Mar 02, 2026 at 02:00 PM
By Nyang’au Araka The Media Council of Kenya joined family, friends, and colleagues in mourning Kiplangat Nicholas Kosgei, popularly known as Nick, who died in a helicopter crash in Nandi County on February 28, 2026. In a condolence statement released on Sunday, the Council described Kosgei as a gifted and dedicated photojournalist whose professionalism and […]
This is why Musalia Mudavadi has flown to India
Mar 02, 2026 at 01:36 PM
By KPC Reporter Prime Cabinet Secretary and Cabinet Secretary for Foreign and Diaspora Affairs Musalia Mudavadi has left the country for New Delhi to attend the Raisina Dialogue. He will represent Kenya in India’s premier annual forum on geopolitics and geoeconomics. The three-day conference, running from March 5 to March 7, brings together global leaders, […]
EAC Heads of State to Hold 25th Ordinary Summit in Arusha
Mar 02, 2026 at 12:06 PM
By KPC Reporter Heads of State from the eight East African Community partner states will meet in Arusha on March 7 for the 25th Ordinary Summit, the bloc’s top decision-making forum. The Summit, to be held at the EAC Headquarters in Arusha, will take place under the theme “Deepening Integration for Improved Livelihoods of EAC […]
Chebet, Kiprotich Dominate Betika Kapsabet 15km Road Race
Mar 02, 2026 at 07:41 AM
By KPC Sports Correspondent Miriam Chebet and Amos Kiprotich delivered commanding performances to win the third edition of the Betika Kapsabet 15km Road Race, held on Sunday.4 More than 700 athletes turned out for the increasingly popular event. Chebet, a gold medalist in both the 5,000m and 10,000m at BingwaFest in Siaya, stormed to victory […]
Kiptoo Shines as NCBA Golf Series Thrills in Mombasa
Mar 02, 2026 at 07:07 AM
By KPC Reporter Edwin Kiptoo carded an impressive 72 nett to clinch the Division A title as the 2026 NCBA Golf Series staged a fiercely competitive fourth leg at the historic Mombasa Golf Club over the weekend. Playing off handicap 11, Kiptoo edged out Sheel Dodhia, also handicap 11, who finished runner-up on 73 nett. […]
Ministry Releases Details on Helicopter Crash That Killed MP Johana Ngeno
Mar 01, 2026 at 06:02 PM
By Ngw’ono Bw’Otwere Roads and Transport Cabinet Secretary Davis Chirchir has officially released detailed information following the tragic helicopter crash that claimed the life of Emur Dikirr Member of Parliament Johana Ngeno. In addition to MP Ngeno, the crash also resulted in the deaths of the pilot, George Were, as well as passengers including Amos […]
Buoyed by Crowd Support, Matiang’i Ramps Up 2027 Campaign
Mar 01, 2026 at 01:09 PM
By Robert Nyasato Jubilee presidential hopeful Fred Matiang’i stepped up his campaign Sunday, accusing the Kenya Kwanza administration of misgovernance, human rights abuses, and damaging Kenya’s global standing. Buoyed by the huge reception he received during a three-day meet-the-people tour of Gusii region, Dr Matiang’i told congregants in Nyandarua that Kenyans were demanding accountable leadership. […]