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…
By The Mountain Journal Gatanga NG CDF has facilitated the training of more than 1,500 boda boda operators in efforts to stop road accidents. The youth were trained by the experts after they made a plea to the area MP Ngugi Nduati to facilitate them undergo training. In collaboration with the police, the MP said…
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….
By The Mountain Journal in Central Kenya The Constitution amendment process has kicked off with more than 24 county assemblies endorsing the BBI report, as Nyandarua MCAs fought off goons. Murang’a County Assembly became the first to endorse the report on Super Tuesday, with Governor Mwangi wa Iria monitoring the process where all the 53…
The Mountain Journal crews in Murang’a Murang’a Governor Mwangi wa Iria has asked leaders who had been opposed to the constitutional amendment bill to reconsider their stand. Murang’a County assembly was the second after Laikipia to pass the bill in Mt Kenya region. Without mentioning names, the governor spoke in reference to MPs Ndindi Nyoro…
By The Mountain Journal Laikipia county government in its final touches to prepare a relocation of the headquarters to Rumuruti an investment forum is planned to help the local exploit the untapped opportunities. This week, the government has organized a platform to market Rumuruti where the county government under the command of Governor Ndiritu Muriithi…
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…
The Mountain Journal crew Three Murang’a leaders drummed up support for BBI saying it will increase resources at the county to accelerate development programmes. The leaders Peter Kenneth, MPs Ngugi Nduati ( Gatanga) Peter Kimari( Mathioya) said the report means good for the Mt Kenya region that had been neglected for a long time. They…
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…
By The Mountain Journal team in Murang’a Murang’a County 1.2 million residents endorsed the BBI report. The public participation exercise conducted by the county assembly saw the locals who gathered at the sub-county headquarters supporting the document, saying it will increase resources to the counties at 35 percent up from 15 percent. Elected leaders led…
