The Mountain Journal editor@themiuntainjournal.co.ke EABL employee Lilian Nyambura who went missing on December 23, 2024, found alive. Nyambura went missing in Gikono village in Mitumbiri locality and family reported the matter to the police. Murang’a South Deputy County Commissioner Boniface Murungi confirmed her uniting with the family as he declined to give more information. Reports…
The Mountain Journal editor@themountainjournal.co.ke The former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua has assured Kenyans by the end of January he will provide the political direction his allies will follow in efforts to liberate the nation. Gachagua accompanied by Maragua MP Mary Wamaua, Senator Joe Nyutu and a section of Murang’a MCAs said he will live to…
“It is the economy, stupid”— as Kenyans approach 2025, their economic priorities are shaped by public expectations and they include: Stabilize the cost of basic goods, especially food and energy and offer immediate interventions to support millions living below the poverty line through targeted subsidies and social safety nets. Fight corruption and enhance accountability Settle…
By BBC In the lush, volcanic highlands of Komothai in central Kenya, farmers like Simon Macharia produce coffee on small plantations scattered across the hillsides. Along with other farmers, Mr Macharia brings sacks of his bright red coffee cherries to the local processing plant, where they are weighed and treated. A machine removes the red…
By AFP Jimmy Carter, the 100-year-old former US president and Nobel peace laureate who rose from humble beginnings in rural Georgia to lead the nation from 1977 to 1981, has died, his nonprofit foundation said Sunday. Carter had been in hospice care since mid-February 2023 at his home in Plains, Georgia, the same small town…
The Mountain Journal editor@themountainjournalco.ke Twenty three secondary school Principals in Murang’a have been reshuffled. The reshuffle effected by the Teachers Service Commission (TSC) is aimed at streamlining the management of the schools and installation of discipline to the learners. The affected schools are Njumbi, Nyagatugu, Ngurwe ini, Kiarathe, Rwathia Girls, Gititu Wahundura,among others. In the…
The Mountain Journal editor@themountainjournal.co.ke The Law Society of Kenya (LSK) has called for the resignation of Inspector General of Police Douglas Kanja, citing his failure to uphold his core mandate of protecting Kenyans. The call by the lawyers comes amid a national outcry over the alleged abductions of social media users critical of President William…
The Mountain Journal editor@themountainjournal.co.ke Tension high in Embu town as youths block roads and lit bon fires in protest of Bill Mwangi’s abduction a week ago. The protest led section of businesses closed in fear of looting. The protestors called on the government to investigate the abduction of Mwangi . They said the wave on…
The Mountain Journal editor@themountainjournal.co.ke Turkana South MP John Ariko Namoit was arrested yesterday in Eldoret, the Orange Democratic Movement (ODM) party has claimed. ODM in a statement alleged that officers from DCI arrested Ariko. “DCI officers in Eldoret have this evening arrested Turkana South MP John Ariko, our National Vice Chairman, without any explanation. He…
By James Wakahiu Mount Kenya University (MKU) ladies teams triumph at the just concluded East Africa University games (FEAUS),despite stiff competition. In badminton and woodball, the ladies emerged winners in their respective sports. In athletics , 18 year old Viona Wangari a bachelor student in Oral health shook the Ugandan’s opponents by winning silver medals…
