By Mandere Onyinkwa The Government has reaffirmed its commitment to supporting Kenyan students studying abroad following a high-level consultative meeting at the Embassy of Kenya in Beijing. In a statement, Principal Secretary (PS) Julius Bitok said he paid a courtesy call at the mission in China, where he held discussions with the Education Attaché on […]

By Ongaga Ongaga The Teachers Service Commission (TSC) has directed special needs education teachers with complaints over union deductions in their payslips to seek redress from the Kenya Union of Special Needs Education Teachers. In a letter addressed to the Commission on Administrative Justice (CAJ), TSC stated that the recruitment and registration of KUSNET members […]

By Rosemary Mong’ina Branch elections for the Law Society of Kenya (LSK) South West branch kicked off Friday morning, drawing significant participation from advocates seeking to shape the society’s leadership and governance. Voting is underway across key stations in Kisii, Nyamira, Migori, Homa Bay and Kilgoris law courts, where members are electing officials to positions […]

By the Idler-in-Chief I am here to tell you that in Nyagenke, we do not believe in Google Maps. You see, Google Maps has never harvested maize, attended a harambee, or negotiated right of way with a stubborn goat. So when a four-year-old boy, Mose Morara, ama ukipenda MM, or better still Double M instructed […]

By KPC Reporter Kenya’s soils are losing vitality, its rivers are carrying toxic chemical loads downstream, and pollinator populations are in decline, according to a new report by Greenpeace Africa. The report has warned of an escalating but largely invisible environmental crisis driven by Highly Hazardous Pesticides (HHPs) and weak monitoring systems. Titled Food or […]

By Josiah Kariuki At first glance, a Global Positioning System (GPS) tracker doesn’t look like much—small, tough, easy to ignore. It can sit under a car seat, inside a shipment box, or clipped to a backpack without drawing attention. But inside that modest casing is a tightly choreographed system that turns invisible satellite signals into […]

By KPC Mandere Onyinkwa A court has convicted a foreign national in a high-profile ant smuggling case, marking what authorities say is a significant step in tackling the illegal trade in lesser-known wildlife species. In a statement, the Kenya Wildlife Service (KWS) confirmed that Zhang Kquuen, a Chinese national, was found guilty in connection with […]

By KPC Sports Reporter World Athletics has refused transfer requests from 11 athletes worldwide, including five Kenyans. The Kenyans affected are Brigid Kosgei, Ronald Kwemoi, Catherine Relin, Brian Kibor, and Jepkemboi Nelvin. They were joined by Jamaican stars Rajindra Campbell, Jaydon Hibbert, Wayne Pinnock, and Rojé Stona, Nigerian sprinter Favour Ofili, and Russian athlete Sophia […]

By Nyang’au Araka Doctors under the Kenya Medical Practitioners, Pharmacists and Dentists Union (KMPDU) have re-elected Secretary General Davji Atellah, handing him a renewed mandate to lead the union through to 2031. In a statement following the elections, Dr Atellah described the outcome as “a collective triumph for our union,” thanking members for their participation […]

By Nyang’au Araka Nairobi will host the inaugural Pan-African Media Summit from May 13–14, 2026. The event will bring together editors, journalists, scholars, and media stakeholders from more than 20 African countries to deliberate on the future of journalism on the continent. Leaders representing four media organizations behind the Summit signed the statement, with David […]