The Mountain Journal editor@themountainjournal.co.ke Murang’a police has kicked off a road safety sensitization exercise aimed at educating primary school children on safe road practices. A programme initiated by the traffic department followed the need to respond to a worrying rise in road accidents involving school going children. Launching the safety programme, at Technology Primary…
The Mountain Journal editor@themountainjournal.co.ke A Catholic nun in Meru is under investigation for the murder of a colleague in Meru Catholic Diocese. The police arrested the suspect following the death of 65 year old Sister Anselimina Karimi,an administrator of Meru Children’s Home in Nkabune. The deceased was found dead in her house on Sunday,as the…
The Mountain Journal editor@standardmedia.co.ke Police in Meru intercepted bhang in a Nairobi–Meru bound matatu believed to be a property of two teenagers. During a tip, the police intercepted the bhang estimated at Sh750,000 the two suspects were arrested for the interrogations. The traffic officers, acting on a tip-off in the inspection, discovered the bhang was…
By Tim Cocks ANTANANARIVO (Reuters) -Madagascar’s President Andry Rajoelinahas fled the African nation, the head of the opposition and other officials said on Monday, the second time that young protesters have toppled a government in weeks of worldwide Gen Z unrest. Siteny Randrianasoloniaiko, leader of the opposition in parliament, told Reuters Rajoelina left Madagascar on…
The Mountain Journal editor@themountainjournal.co.ke Deputy President Kithure Kindiki has called out opposition leaders for playing cheap politics with the health of Orange Democratic Movement party leader Raila Odinga. Prof. Kindiki said it is shameful and un-African for leaders to make the health of a senior and respected national leader a derogative topic in their political…
Photo/Founder and chairman Prof Simon Gicharu donates Rwf150 million for construction of nursery schools in Gasabo District By James Wakahiu editor@themountainjournal.co.ke Mount Kigali University has donated Rwf150 million to Imbuto Foundation for construction of new nursery schools in Gasabo District The university’s founder, Prof Simon Gicharu, joined the Imbuto Foundation, Gasabo District, and the Kinyinya…
Prof. Egala Kabaji inaugurated as chancellor of Mount Kigali University on October 10, in a ceremony attended by Prof Simon Gicharu. By James Wakahiu, Rwanda editor@themountainjournal.co.ke October 10, 2025: Mount Kigali University marked a historic milestone with the installation of renowned Kenyan scholar, Professor Egara Kabaji, as its new Chancellor during a grand ceremony held…
By Aaron Muthomi Teens Voice Africa, in partnership with Kenyatta University (KU) and the Kenya Defence Forces (KDF), is spearheading a major tree-planting exercise at Kenyatta University to launch the 2025–2030 National Tree Planting Campaign. The event brings together School Cabinet Secretaries for Environment from Nairobi City County and beyond, marking a significant step in…
The Mountain Journal editor@themountainjournal.co.ke The coffee market during the weekly auction netted Sh 704 million after the sale of 11,179 bags of coffee. The payment was less compared to last week’s Sh 915.4 million following the auction of 15,582 bags of the commodity. It was the first auction in the year 2025/2026, after the year…
The Mountain Journal editor@themountainjournal.co.ke Parliamentarians from the West of the Rift called for a Committee to investigate Kenya Tea Development Agency (KTDA) operations over the reduced bonus payment. which they have accused of being corrupt following the discrepancies in 2025 tea bonuses payment. In a press conference the Members led by Brighton Yegon the vice…
