By The Mountain Journal crew A team has been formed to spear head Building Bridges Initiative ‘talk’ in Central Kenya following claims to fierce opposition. The appointment of the five members charged with responsibility to ‘sell’ the document in the region follows disclosure that out of the 90 parliamentarians only 15 were against…
Politicians across Central will this afternoon troop to a hotel in Gatanga, Murang’a to deliberate on the BBI. This has been caused by panic created by a letter by Senate Majority Whip Irungu Kang’ata that the BBI faces a strong rebellion in the region. The today’s meeting is the second one that brings on board…
Former Othaya MP Mary Wambui Munene has been appointed to chair Street Families Rehabilitation Fund to replace Linah Jebii Kilimo. Labour Cabinet Secretary Simon Chelugui revoked her appointment at the National Employment Authority (NEA). Her stay at the authority was messy as she met strong opposition. In her place Chelugui appointed Prof Grace Jerotich Cheserek …
By The Mountain Journal in Ol Kalau Battle for political supremacy between Governor Francis Kimemia and Speaker Ndegwa Wahome has taken a new twist. The assembly impeached the speaker following the battle with the governor that emerged late last year. The impeached speaker The impeachment took place despite a court ruling by high court…
Fifty years after Kenya attained independence a crucial road serving several public offices in Murang’a has been tarmacked. The road taking the locals to Kenya Power, Lands Registry, Law court and Mt Kenya Central ACK Diocese headquarters has been ignored for decades. Through the support of the World Bank of Sh50million, to the Murang’a…
By The Mountain Journal Crew The students from the poor background are facing it rough inside the boarding institutions, due to lack of finances. Majority of the learners with school fees balances have been sent home with parents’ pleas rejected by the administrations. A section of the heads interviewed detailed the challenges they are…
By The Mountain Journal crew in Nairobi. Nairobi county assembly will conduct an interview on Ms Ann Kananu Mwenda for the slot of deputy governor. Kananu had been picked as the nominee for the position by the former governor Mike Mbuvi Sonko who was impeached by the county assembly and decision affirmed by the senate….
Fate of the 27 protected constituencies hangs in balance should the national referendum on the constitution reform will fail. If the much awaited referendum fails, the protected constituencies will be a thing of the past, as they will cause boundary realignments. This week, teams of experts have been visiting parts in Central Kenya educating the…
Kirinyaga County Government is focusing its Covid-19 prevention campaigns on schools as they reopen amid the pandemic to ensure that there is no rise in spread of the virus. The County’s Department of Health has held meetings with education officials regarding the reopening of schools amid the pandemic. The County Executive Committee…
Pictorial news. Senate Majority Whip Irungu Kang’ata met Machakos Governor Dr Alfred Mutua two days after he caused a storm in matter regarding to BBI in Central Kenya.
