By Hyline Nyanchera The 39th annual conference of the Kenya Progressive Nurses Association (KPNA) opened in Kisii this week, drawing hundreds of nurses from across the country for three days of dialogue, learning and reflection. Centred on strengthening professionalism and improving patient care, this year’s gathering highlights the crucial role nurses play in steering Kenya […]

By KPC Reporter Kenya Wildlife Service (KWS) has launched a 15-day rhino ear-notching and tagging operation as it seeks to actualise science-based conservation efforts. The exercise was launched at Ngulia Rhino Sanctuary, Tsavo West National Park. This is the largest single exercise of its kind in Kenya’s conservation history, according to a brief from KWS. […]

By Shem Onderi Her life will glow in many colours—Diverse, resilient, never lamenting.She will know her worth,Carrying the strength to shape society,Even when the world overworks her. The next her will be a family soul,Expected to build a home,For many will propose once school is done.And though the trend shiftsTo one child or none,She may […]

By Robert Nyasato Twelve years into devolution, governors continue to shoulder most of the public criticism for stalled services and slow development. Yet, perhaps the time has come for Kenyans to look elsewhere for answers. Much of the responsibility lies with Members of County Assemblies (MCAs) — the very people entrusted with driving good governance […]

By KPC Reporter The Gusii Scribes Welfare Association (GUSWA), whose members also form the Kisii Press Club, gathered in Kisii on Saturday for their annual general meeting. It turned out to be an afternoon marked by reflection, laughter and renewed purpose. Journalists from across the region reconnected as they reviewed a year of hard-won stories, […]

By Nyang’au Araka An extraordinary reunion unfolded on Friday—one woven with memory, gratitude, and the unmistakable warmth of lives shaped by a single teacher. At 85, veteran educator Hezron Otiso welcomed a stream of former pupils from the 1960s, children he once moulded with firm discipline and unwavering conviction. They came from schools including Naikuru, […]

By KPC Reporter Kisii County marked the World Day of Remembrance for Road Traffic Victims with a moving show of unity, as families, survivors, youth groups and agencies walked and cycled in honour of lives lost. Led by officials from the Kenya Rural Roads Authority (KeRRA) and and the National Transport Safety Authority (NTSA), the […]

By Janet Nyamwamu Nyamira County Governor Amos Kimwomi Nyaribo is once again at the centre of a political storm as Members of the County Assembly prepare to debate a fresh attempt to remove him from office. A notice paper circulated by the County Assembly House Business Committee has scheduled a special sitting for Monday, November […]

By Janet Nyamwamu Across Africa, the insurance conversation is shifting from corporate boardrooms to the public square. From the Sahel to the Great Lakes, governments are recognising that no economy can withstand the shocks of climate change, disease outbreaks, or economic disruption without strong public understanding of insurance and reinsurance. But numbers tell a different […]

By Ngwono O’Nyakundi President William Ruto has pledged that Ukambani will not be left behind in Kenya’s development journey. Speaking in Kasikeu, Kilome Constituency, Makueni County, during a four-day regional tour, he assured residents of inclusive progress across Makueni, Kitui, and Machakos counties. Accompanied by Deputy President Kithure Kindiki, Makueni Governor Mutula Kilonzo Junior, and […]