Kang’ata commissions a Sh20 million physiotherapy centre  

The Mountain Journal editor@themountainjournal.co.ke A modern physiotherapy and occupational therapy centre has been established at Kigumo Level Four Hospital targeting to support persons  with special needs. Murang’a Governor Irungu Kang’ata   said his administration is working towards revolutionizing health care services for patients with physical illnesses and disabilities.  Kang’ata said the physiotherapy and the rehabilitative…

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Dons call for closer academia-industry ties to tackle skills mismatch challenge

By James Wakahiu editor@themountainjournal.co.ke Vice Chancellors of Mount Kigali University and Mount Kenya University laud theInter-Universities Council of East Africa for organizing three-day Kigalievent to discuss pertinent issueThe Inter-Universities Council of East Africa’s (IUCEA’s) biennialAcademia-Public-Private Partnership Forum (APPPF) has earned thepraise of the vice-chancellors of two regional universities. The latestedition, the 13th APPPF, took place…

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MKU honoured for outstanding contribution at academia-industry forum in Rwanda

Photo/Dr Vincent Gaitho, chair Education sector at KEPSA and Chairman university council, MKU By James Wakahiu Mount Kenya University (MKU)’s Vice-Chancellor, Prof. Deogratius Jaganyi,   has been honoured with a Certificate of Appreciation for the institution’s active participation in the 13th Academia Public-Private Partnership Forum and Exhibition (APPPF) held in Kigali, Rwanda from March 12 to…

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High Stakes as Waiguru’s Minji Minji Football Tournament Kicks Off

The Mountain Journal editor@themountainjournal.co.ke Football fans in Kirinyaga County witnessed a thrilling start to the second season ofthe ‘Governor Anne Waiguru Minji Minji Cup’ tournament with 160 clubs participatingin matches played across the 20 wards.Hundreds of football enthusiasts gathered to cheer on their favorite teams as theteam fought to win crucial points towards winning the…

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Mwangazi abandons UDA

The embattled former Meru Governor Kawira Mwangaza has abandoned UDA party affiliated to President William Ruto’s United Democratic Alliance (UDA) blaming it on her impeachment.  Mwangaza, who was ousted by the Senate after an impeachment motion sponsored by UDA-affiliated Members of the County Assembly (MCAs), plans to launch a new political party ahead of the…

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