Varsity sports teams end the year of a high note

Mount Kenya University Taekwondo captain Emily Mweru enjoying her victory at the 10th KUSF national games held at University of Eldoret grounds last week. Photo; Courtesy By James Wakahiueditor@themountainjournal.co.ke Mount Kenya University ( MKU) maintained its grip at the top as the curtain fell on Friday at this year’s Kenya University Sports Federation National Games…

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Waiguru seeks endorsement for a national leadership position

The Mountain Journal  editor@themountainjournal.co.ke Kirinyaga Governor Anne Mumbi Waiguru has embarked on a campaign to mobilize Kenyans, targeting women, to rally behind Kenya Kwanza Government’s development agenda and President William Ruto’s bid for a second term. Waiguru addressing over 2,000 women drawn from across Kenya, said she will be making a personal sacrifice to traverse…

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Environmentalist Truphena Muthoni awarded full university scholarship

By James Wakahiu editor@themountainjournal.co.ke Environmentalist Truphena Muthoni has every reason to celebrate after being awarded a full scholarship by Mount Kenya University (MKU) to pursue her studies from January next year. The 22-year-old is an environmentalist & climate advocate who raises awareness on climate change, tree planting, forest conservation, and community engagement for sustainable environmental practices. Prof…

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Environmentalist applies to withdraw case against Ritz-Carlton Safari Lodge in Maasai Mara

Kenyan environmentalist activist Meitamei Olol Dapash, lodged an application to withdraw a suit filed to stop the operationalisation of the Ritz-Carlton Safari Camp Lodge in Maasai Mara Game Reserve. The withdrawal was made without any explanation, with some reports indicating that his concerns were addressed. “The petitioner herein wishes to withdraw the entire suit instituted by way of…

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Isiolo, Nyandarua Taita, and Murang’a tops in development , COB reports 

The Mountain Journal editor@themountainjournal.co.ke The counties of Isiolo, Nyandarua Taita, and Murang’a topped  the counties in development spending according to a report  by the Controller of Budget (CoB). The report reflects that the four led the counties in development expenditure during the first quarter of the 2025/2026 financial year. During the reporting period, the County…

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Coffee market nets Sh1.8 billion, as the NCE proceeds  for a recess

The Mountain Journal editor@themountainjournal.co.ke The Nairobi Coffee Exchange (NCE) made a historic mark after it netted Sh 1.8 billion for the coffee farmers in estates and cooperatives after the auction of  30,406 bags. The report indicates that Gititu Farmers  Co-operative Society in Kiambu County, and Gatomboya factory in Nyeri whose coffee was brokered by Alliance…

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Duale talks tough on Doctors’ Low Cum

The Mountain Journal editor@themountainjournal.co.ke Health cabinet secretary Aden Duale is now putting on notice doctors keen on earning low cum during the official working hours Duale outlawed the low cum of between , between 8 – 5 PM, describing the habit as a major fraud, regretting that the scenario has been rampant among the doctors…

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Kiharu MP questions government excessive borrowing 

The Mountain Journal editor@themountainjournal.co.ke Kiharu MP questions government excessive borrowing  The Mountain Journal editor@themountainjournal.co.ke Kiharu MP Ndindi Nyoro has raised concerns over Kenya’s rising public debt, stating that the country has borrowed nearly KSh 4 trillion in net new debt since August 2022. Ndindi, the  former National Assembly Budget and Appropriations Committee chairman argued that…

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Stakeholders call for a fair transition process to senior school

The Mountain Journal editor@themountainjournal.co.ke Kabati Fly Over School has stood among the leading learning institutions in the provision of offering quality CBC education programmes. Since the implementation of the CBC programme many schools have visited the Kabati based institution  for bench marking from provision of education, management,  and sports. In the just released KJSEA,  the…

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