The Mountain Journal editor@themountainjournal.co.ke The former KTDA Holding National Chairman Enos Njeru, was among the 235 persons who were recognised and conferred the Moran of the Order of the Burning Spear (MBS) during today’s Jamhuri Day celebrations by President William Ruto. Njeru said he was deeply honoured to have been conferred with the prestigious recognition…
editor@themountainjournal.co.ke The government is financing construction of Mumbi stadium with a 10,000 capacity in Murang’a town at a cost of Sh800 million, in a strategy to support the growing economy and sports activities. Youth Affairs Cabinet Secretary Salim Mvurya launched the construction of the multi million shilling stadium saying the government was interested in the…
The Mountain Journal editor@themountainjournal.co.ke Truphena Muthoni the Nyeri born environmentalist managed to hold a tree for 72 hours, a month after she missed a flight to Brazil to join other environmentalists. In a televised event in Nyeri Governor’s office, Muthoni broke the Guinness Book record. Kenyans led by Governor Mutahi Kahiga, Peter Githinji wa Tropical…
The Mountain Journal editor@themountainjournal.co.ke The Nairobi Coffee Exchange (NCE) traded 22,549 bags of coffee that earned farmers in estates and cooperatives a total of Sh 1.4 billion. The weekly sale achieved more than 18,341 bags that were sold in the last week. Gachatha Factory in Nyeri County, presented by Alliance Berries Ltd. The 78-bag lot…
The Mountain Journal editor@themountainjournal.co.ke The New KPCU has been on the spot after the parliament unearthed extensive financial and administrative irregularities of more than Sh 1billion, in unsupported expenditure and unlawful staff retention practices. National Assembly’s Public Investments Committee on Social Services, Administration and Agriculture (PIC-SSAA) chaired by Navakholo MP Emmanuel Wangwe, interrogated New KPCU’…
The Mountain Journal Deputy President Kithure Kindiki says local cultures and languages are critical to national development, calling for their preservation in the wake of technological advancement and other emerging threats. Prof. Kindiki said Kenya is founded on strong cultural values that must be protected at all costs to ensure a prosperous and advanced nation….
The Mountain Journal editor@themountainjournal.co.ke A task force instituted to establish the cause of the disparity in the tea prices has recommended reduction of the production costs, among other radical interventions. The tea pricing inquiry committee recommended an independent audit on adherence and compliance to legislation on the licensing of factories by the Tea Board of…
The Mountain Journal editor@themountainjournal.co.ke A poll survey has earmarked the best performing Principal Secretaries based on the projects undertaken through their ministries. In the polls the best 20 include Interior and National Coordination Dr Raymond Omollo at 69.7 percent, for his consistent delivery on key mandates, effective coordination across agencies, and his results-driven approach within…
Prof. Simo Gicharu – Chairman & Founder, MKU By James Wakahiu Mount Kenya University (MKU) Vice Chancellor, Prof Deogratius Jaganyi says there is a strong, positive correlation between academic excellence and physical co-curricular activities, as co-curricular activities improve cognitive functions like concentration and memory, and develops discipline and time management skills. Speaking during the MKU’s…
Photo/From right: Mount Kenya University Vice-Chancellor Prof Deogratius Jaganyi, MKU Chairman Prof Simon Gicharu, and CPA Dr Aurelia Rono, Principal Secretary, State Department for Parliamentary Affairs and the guest speaker during the MKU’s 28th graduation , present a Sh6.5 million cheque to Samburu Member of County Assembly (MCA), Hon Lawrence Lorunyei Ekiru as the most outstanding Alumni ….
