The Mountain Journal More farmers along the Aberdare Forest catchment have embarked in exporting organic products through the value addition value chain. In Kangari market, more than 100 farmers in the past three years have been earning from the export market after they are certified specialized organic farmers affiliated to Kangari Organic Farmers and marketters…
In five years corruption 635 have been investigated, says EACC official The Mountain Journal Senior staff at the Murang’a County Government have been warned against being corrupt as they render services, with an order to a servant to return of Sh800,000 that had been corruptly obtained. Governor Irungu Kang’ata warned the public servants against falling…
The Mountain Journal Kirinyaga Governor Anne Waiguru’s Ksh 1 million grand prize football tournamententered the last stage with teams battling for a spot during finals expected to be playedat the Wang’uru Stadium on Sunday.Already eight men and women teams have qualified for the quarter finals followingtightly contested county level play-offs staged at the Kerugoya stadium…
By James Wakahiu Mount Kenya University Foundation on Wednesday November 29, 2023 hosted a breakfast forum on scholarships and funding at a Nairobi hotel. The event, which brought together government and non-governmental players, discussed ways of enhancing partnerships that will improve access to higher education particularly to bright students from economically disadvantaged backgrounds. Photo/…
The Mountain Journal Reduced number of agriculture extension officers in the country has opened opportunities to hundreds of youth running entrepreneurship services through digital technology. The graduates in agriculture and livestock sectors are filling the gap through rendering of the services to the farmers through the digital connections. Forum for Agricultural Advisory Services Kenya (KEFAAS),…
The Mountain Journal The Council of Governor’s Chairperson, Anne Waiguru, has said that Kenya is headed in the right direction in as far as unlocking the flow of climate finance to the subnational level. Waiguru said that devolved financing models for adaptation have been piloted in Kenya, showing strong evidence of effectiveness. “Piloting of innovative…
