The Mountain Journal Formidable teams formed to deal with rogue illicit liquor in Murang’a have unearthed the presence of counterfeits stocked in the licensed outlets. There has been a scuffle between the police and the bar owners defending confiscation of the products citing they had been distributed by genuine suppliers, apart from lacking stamps from…
The Mountain JournalKirinyaga County Government has adopted the use of a more effective andefficient road construction technology to enhance durability of rural accessroads across the county.Construction of roads under the ongoing Nyorosha Barabara Mashinanithe project is utilizing a mixture of hardcore and quarry dust as the mainbuilding materials as opposed to the usual murram that…
NCBA Group has opened two bank branches in Kenol and Murang ‘a bringing its branch network to 88 as it seeks to grow its business by reaching out to new customers in the counties. The bank, which has been on a branch expansion exercise since 2021, plans to open an additional 10 branches in 2023. NCBA…
The Mountain Journal Hours before the Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua convene a high level meeting to address issues related to alcoholism in Central region, in Juja in Kiambu County security team arrested four suspects found in possession of suspected illicit brews. in the operation in Witeithie estate , the impounded liquor bore bogus KRA stamps. In …
The Mountain Journal Murang’a County Government made a land mark after it established a pediatric autism centre to ease challenge on families with members in need of care and treatment. Photo/astor Dorcas Gachagua opening an autism centre at Kirwara Sub district hospital. It was a sigh followed by joy as second lady Pastor Dorcas Gachagua…
Photo/ Governor Irungu Kang’ata in a talk with Treasury Cabinet Secretary Njuguna Ndung’u at Gatunyu ground, Gatanga where dairy and mango farmers benefitted from the subsidy programme. The Mountain Journal Celebrations rocked Gatunyu grounds in Gatanga after hundreds of farmers received millions of shillings from the subsidy kitty initiated by Governor Irungu Kang’ata. The farmers…
MKU got a boost after its Vice Chancellor, Prof Deogratius Jaganyi becomes the new Chair of the International Inter-universities Consortium after the university hosted the 8th Inter-disciplinary and Inter-universities research conference. He reckons that partnerships and collaborations as the strategy for African universities to forge a synergistic frontier. Photo/Mount Kenya University (MKU) Vice-Chancellor, Prof Deogratius…
By James Wakahiu Plans are underway to set up a multi-billion international medical research hub in Naivasha employing more than 6,500 local and international scientists and support staff. The grand master project dubbed ‘Centre of Africa’s Life Sciences’ (COALS) aims at creating a world-class centre of research in the continent by nurturing the growth of…
