By KPC Sports Correspondent Two-time African Rally Champion Karan Patel marks his birthday this week as the Pearl of Africa Uganda Rally gets underway in Mbarara, with the Kenyan ace determined to extend his early lead in the 2026 ARC title race. The Pearl Rally, traditionally held in early May, often coincides with Patel’s birthday, […]

By KPC Sports Reporter The Pearl of Africa Uganda Rally 2026 begins tomorrow, Friday, following a packed Thursday of free practice, qualifying, shakedown, and a ceremonial start at Lake View Resort in Mbarara. Rally traffic rolls out of the resort in the morning before a 31.71km transport section to Service A at Mwesigwa. The opening […]

By Ongaga Ongaga The Independent Policing Oversight Authority (IPOA) has launched investigations into the death of one person during violent protests in Luanda Township, Vihiga County recently. The unrest followed a police operation targeting motorcycle-related crime, in which twenty motorcycles were impounded for verification. According to IPOA, the protests escalated after demonstrators barricaded the Kisumu-Busia […]

  By Nyang’au Araka When Kenyans today scroll through breaking news alerts at midnight or tune into live global coverage from their phones, it’s easy to forget there was a time when news had a closing hour. For Ted Turner, that gap wasn’t just inconvenient—it was an opportunity that would change the world. Turner, the […]

By Mandere Onyinkwa The Law Society of Kenya (LSK) has criticized recent remarks attributed to Suluhu Hassan, warning that any coordinated regional effort to suppress youth-led civic expression would undermine constitutional freedoms and democratic gains across East Africa. In a statement, LSK President Charles Kanjama said such sentiments raise “grave constitutional and rule of law […]

By KPC Sports Reporter Nike has officially opened its first flagship store in Nairobi, marking a major milestone for the brand’s expansion in Kenya and the wider East African region. The new outlet is designed to deliver more than just shopping—it offers an immersive experience that blends performance innovation, sport culture, and lifestyle, bringing athletes […]

By KPC Sports Reporter The Football Kenya Federation (FKF) has thrown its weight behind the upcoming Safaricom Chapa Dimba Season 5, moving to calm concerns and reaffirm its commitment to youth football development across the country. In a statement released on Wednesday, the FKF National Executive Committee (NEC) confirmed it is fully supportive of the […]

By KPC Sports Correspondent Reigning African Rally Champion Yasin Nasser is taking a cautious route as he seeks redemption at this weekend’s Pearl of Africa Uganda Rally, following a frustrating outing in Kenya. Backed by home support in Mbarara, Nasser is aiming to rebuild momentum in the 2026 African Rally Championship standings, where he currently […]

By KPC Sports Reporter Kenya’s Aakif Virani is recalibrating his approach ahead of his debut at the Pearl of Africa Uganda Rally, after reconnaissance runs revealed a vastly different challenge from the terrain he is used to back home. Speaking from Mbarara, Virani said the rally’s high-speed stages have forced a significant rethink in car […]

By KPC Sports Reporter The stage is set for the NCBA Kiambu Open, scheduled for May 8 to 10 at Kiambu Golf Club, with a new champion expected to emerge following the exit of former winners Michael Karanga and Naomi Wafula to the professional ranks. A key fixture on the Kenya Amateur Golf Circuit, the […]