CS Macharia assures Kenyans for the dual carriage project will take two years to complete

By The Mountain Journal Crew Construction of Kenol- Karatina- Marwa a dual carriage highway will be completed in June next year. Transport and Infrastructure Cabinet Secretary James Macharia said the project funded by African Development Bank is set to be completed in June next year and commissioned by President Uhuru Kenyatta.  The project was designed…

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Infrastructure: Residents demonstrate over road diversion in Kiharu, Murang’a

 The Mountain Journal in Kiria ini Transport along Murang’a Kiria ini road has been disrupted after hundreds of residents protested against diversion provided by a constructor. Tens of residents spend Tuesday night between Mahua ini and Mugeka following the impassable diversion. Photo:  A tractor creating a diversion at Mahua ini along Murang’a Kiria ini road….

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Environment: Expect heavy rains and possible destruction

By The Mountain Journal team Murang’a residents have been warned to expect heavy rains that could cause massive destruction.  County Meteorological Director Paul Murage said  the locality will receive heavy rains, calling on the locals to alert the authorities should they come across cracks on earth. Releasing a weather forecast , Murage said  the rains   are projected to…

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A kitty to grant loans to Murang’a hawkers set to kick off

The Mountain Journal  Murang’a county government has appointed Economic expert Prof Kinandu Muragu the chairman of the County Small Traders Empowerment Fund. The appointment of the members of the fund comes after the Controller of Budget approved the operation of Wachuuzi Sacco after the county government formulated the regulation policy.  The fund will control Sh100…

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