Photo: Peterson Njomo The Mountain JournalAs the 2017 general election draws nearer, In Gichugu Constituency In Kirinyaga County, the battle lines have already been drawn, City Businessman Peterson Njomo has put and sustained a sprited political fight , emerging as the most visible front runner in the race to Succeed the incumbent MP Gichimu Githinji…
The Mountain Journal Political temperatures are escalating with allies of Kiharu MP Ndindi Nyoro defending him from claims of being used by President William Ruto to destabilise the mountain politically. The supporters in Murang’a said the growing attempts to portray Kiharu MP and the People’s Party of Kenya (PPK) as a government “project” or a…
As preparations for the CKC Camporee in Nanyuki gather momentum, one figure stands at the intersection of two worlds: national sporting glory and faith-based youth leadership. Parin Nasimiyu Simiyu, captain of Kenya’s national women’s netball team, the Divas, will lead the Ruiru Staff Training College Pathfinder Club at the upcoming Camporee, even as she spearheads…
By James Wakahiu With approximately 0.27 dentists for every 10,000 people – roughly one dentist for every 37,000 Kenyans – the country cannot meet its oral health needs through dentists aloneBy James WakahiuKenya requires a comprehensive mapping of its oral health workforce across all 47 counties, the Chief of Staff and Head of the Public…
The Mountain Journal The Democratic Party of Kenya has cautioned the Government against making inflammatory remarks about foreign nationals operating businesses in the country, saying such statements could undermine investor confidence and strain Kenya’s international relations. DP national chairman Peter Ndubai said remarks by some political leaders targeting foreign businesspeople were creating unnecessary anxiety within…
Chief Guest – Chief Executive Officer and Registrar KMPDC, Dr David G. Kariuki (2nd Right) accompanied by Director KMPDC Moses Kiptanui (R) visits Mount Kenya University exhibition stand and received by Mwangi Irungu, faculty Dental sciences during the conference By James Wakahiu NAIVASHA, Kenya –8th-11th September 2026.Efforts to strengthen oral healthcare in Kenya took centre…
The Mountain Journal Millions of Jobless Youth across the Country have been urged to embrace sales and Marketing Jobs in efforts to seal the Un employment gap in the Country. According to Comfort Homes Chief Executive Hezekiah Kariuki, Many Jobless youth turn down sales and marketing job opportunities due to long time belief that the…
The Mountain Journal Global Union for Peace and Development (GUPD) Founder and Global President Amb. Eugene Kavune Nzabonimba has urged political and community leaders to rise above their differences and work together in addressing conflicts and socio-economic challenges affecting millions of people. Ambassador Nzabonimba said leaders had a responsibility to promote peace, unity and development…
The Mountain Journal Tea: 99,000 metric tonnes of fertiliser ready for distribution The Mountain Journal The tea fertiliser, estimated at 99,000 metric tonnes, is on its way to the counties ahead of distribution to the tea buying centres. The consignment ordered by the KTDA was flagged off this morning at the Port of Mombasa by…
The Mountain Journal A project funded through the Murang’a Smart Cities programme has been launched and named after veteran politician Charles Rubia. Murang’a Governor Irungu Kang’ata launched the PCEA-Kayole Smart City Project in Murang’a Town and named it in honour of the late Charles Rubia, who made a significant contribution to the struggle for multiparty…
