Swords out for Laikipia Governorship between allies of Ruto and Raila

Ruto is currently campaigning for  UDA in Laikipia and Nyeri UDA candidates in a contest  The Mountain Journal With months left until the general election, swords are drawn in Laikipia County with three candidates eying for United Democratic Alliance (UDA) ticket.  The candidates are former Governor Joshua Irungu,    Laikipia West MP Patrick Mariru, Miriam Mwangi…

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Kihumbu ini ward goes digital

The Mountain Journal Kihumbu ini MCA Francis Githuka has pulled the first bullet through provision of the free wifi to his electorate.  The former high school teacher emerged the first member of the county assembly in the country  to provision the young and who are the majority a working tool.  The free wifi which was…

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A section endorse Kang’ata focusing in transformation of the county

  The Mountain Journal Murang’a traders and professionals have spelt out the need for lower levies charged by the county government, calling for future consultations before publishing the finance bill. Led by Newton Mwangi, Francis Manyeki, Ben Mburu, Philomen Kibiru and  Samson  Kaguma( (tea farmers said it would be prudent for the holders of the governor’s office…

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Kirinyaga politics. Daughters fighting for Ruto

 Disconnect of the two daughters leave Kirinyaga  county in confusion The Mountain Journal Battle for political supremacy has erupted in Kirinyaga between Mumbi daughters fighting for United Democratic Party (UDA). The simmering battle emerged after Kirinyaga Governor Mumbi Waiguru and Kirinyaga MP Wangui Ngirichi who are fighting for recognition by UDA leader and Deputy President William…

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Residents honored by the government for their outstanding performance in the service delivery

The Mountain Journal Nine residents of Murang’a have been honored for their dedication to serve the country over the years.  They were among the 220 Kenyans  who were honored by President Uhuru Kenyatta during the Mashujaa Celebration in Wang’uru station, Kirinyaga  county.  Photo/ The heros and heroines  who were honoured by President Uhuru Kenyatta on Mashujaa day…

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