Jennifer McKiernan Political reporter, BBC News Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer has said the UK and France is to work with Ukraine “on a plan to stop the fighting” with Russia – and will then “discuss that plan with the United States”. Ukrainian president Volodymyr Zelensky is due at a summit of European leaders, two…
The Mountain Journal editor@themountainjournal.co.ke A Chief in Mathioya has been engaging the youth in his location in a strategy to reduce crime and other antisocial behaviours. David Waiganjo, has managed to transform the young in his Gitugi location through regular engagement. Waiganjo is a role model to the youth who serves the residents between 8am …
The Mountain Journal editor@themountainjournal.co.ke Mombasa tea auction has auctioned 11,387,803 kgs from five neighbouring countries with Kenya presenting 9,402,749 kg sourced from KTDA factories and independent producers. In the auction market, the KTDA factories earned Sh 1,380,167,589 from the sale of 5,169, 167 kgs as Ngere factory growers fetched Sh 64,988,976 after the sale of…
Dorcas Wangira/BBC Africa health correspondent More than 500 mpox patients have fled clinics in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo over the last month amid the current conflict. Officials at Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC), a leading health agency on the continent, have said they are worried as the missing patients risk…
The Mountain Journal editor@themountainjournal.co.ke Coffee market Sh 1,605,646,020 following sale of 29,758 bags of the commodity at the Nairobi Coffee Exchange (NCE) during the weekly auction. In the analysis, 4,711 bags of coffee were withdrawn from the market. Gachatha factory in Nyeri county achieved the highest price of Sh57,600 for each of the 43 bags…
