Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua has called on political leaders to shun politics and focus on service delivery instead. At the same time, Mr Gachagua told off his critics and said he will continue working with all leaders irrespective of political parties affiliation or region in pursuit of development. Asking the people of Mt Kenya to…
The ongoing reforms in coffee and tea subsectors are bearing fruit as farmers earn more money, Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua has said. The Deputy President attributed the transformation to the Government-driven reforms and interventions, that have seen the small scale farmers able to raise concerns over operational and overhead costs of their respective trading entities…
The Mountain Journal The top tea factories in the second payment for the year ending June 30th have been listed. Gacharage tea factory in Murang’a tops the list as it will pay at the of Sh62.80 per kilogramme. The second best is Mununga Sh.62.65, followed by Makomboki Sh.62.50, Njunu Sh62.20. Others are Ngere Sh62, Rukuriri…
The Mountain Journal End of water ration programme in Nairobi and its environs as Northern Water Collector Tunnels (NWCT) project near completion. The Sh9.5 billion project facilitated by the World Bank through the Athi Water Works Development Agency was started in 2015 and ran through various challenges, among them residents in Gatanga demanding compensation for…
The Mountain Journal Murang’a county government has formulated policies designed to address food security through provision of certified seeds to the small scale farmers. Governor Irungu Kang’ata administration has procured varieties of maize seeds worth Sh33 million, earmarked for planting on the onset of the short rainy season. The varieties have been sourced from Simlaw…
