Water firm gives, food, blankets and tanks to residents to mark the start of the festive season

 The Mountain Journal  A water company has set aside Sh500,000 to waive bill incurred by the elderly and persons with disabilities in Murang’a.  The management of Murang’a Water and Sanitation Company (Muwasco)said the decision was reached in efforts to support the venerable persons in the community have access to the commodity to support government efforts…

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Hotel owner on the run after a building collapsed in Gatanga, Murang’a

 The Mountain Journal  A manhunt for the owner of the ill fated hotel  building that collapsed in Gatanga, Murang’a has been ordered.  Central Regional Coordinator Wilfred Nyang’wanga said the hotel owner  and a Meru businessman Abraham Karuti Itabari  is a person of interest in the investigations alongside his engineers and foreman on the cause of…

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MKU shines all the way

 STATE WARNS VARSITIES TIME IS RUNNING OUT FOR CBC CURRICULUM PREPARATIONS  By James Wakahiu  The government has told universities they are likely to be caught unawares and unprepared by the implementation of the Competency-Based Curriculum (CBC) system. Amb. Simon Nabukwesi, the Principal Secretary for University Education and Research says the institutions of higher learning risk…

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The MKU Board comes to the rescue of Nafula after the 14 years await to join university

Colourful 20th graduation at MKU By James Wakahiu Mount Kenya University ( MKU) has awarded a full scholarship to  Nelly Nafula who completed her secondary education 14 years ago and got A minus in her KCSE.  During the 20th graduation, MKU Chairman Prof Simon Gicharu announced the scholarship to Nafula who operates a posho mill in western…

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MKU ready for the graduation for over 5,000 graduands

   Ground is set at MKU where 5,333 graduands will be awarded their certificates, diplomas and degrees upon completion of their education.  Today the varsity Chancellor Prof.John Struthers will award the graduands their certificates during the 20th graduation ceremony. Preparations for a graduation ceremony. The Phd graduands are  in a rehearsal at Mount Kenya University where hundreds…

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Nanyuki Campus on the way

Nanyuki residents welcome the learning institution to relieve them from traveling long distances  to Meru, Nyeri and Murang’a. The Mountain Journal Plans  to establish Nanyuki University College are looming  for the interest of the young.  The varsity college  will concentrate in training the youth in the fields of Manufacturing and Enterprise Development, which the county…

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