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Laikipia teacher honoured after perfecting ECDE

By James Wakahiu editor@themountainjournal.co.ke A teacher in Laikipia County is making headlines for her a model classroom for Early Childhood Development and Education (ECDE).   Mount Kenya University (MKU) student Dorcas Wangui Wamuyu has created a model Competency-Based Curriculum (CBC) classroom at Manguo Primary School near Nyahururu town, giving young learners a chance to experience…

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MKU hosts Alumni 4K’s reunion, as students win innovation abroad

By James Wakahiu editor@themountainjournal.co.ke Mount Kenya University (MKU) alumni converged in Kisumu over the weekend for a memorable reunion that brought together graduates from the four campuses of Kakamega, Kericho, Kisii and Kisumu fondly referred to as the “4K’s”. The event celebrated shared memories while charting new directions for collective growth and impactunder the theme…

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Embrace technology to boost food production, scholars urge government and the farmers

 PHOTO/MKU VC Prof. Jaganyi Poses for a photo together with Nakuru Campus Director Dr. Jaqueline Omuya and post graduate students and staff after a consultative meeting geared toward improving academic innovations and more creative ways of improving academic progression. Mku promises to improve on its digital systems ads its gear towards offering all masters and…

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State urged to support to talented children early for a brighter future

By James Wakahiueditor@themountainjournal.co.ke The government has been urged to provide strong support and closely monitorchildren’s talents from an early age to prevent their gifts from going to waste, assuch talents have the potential to shape their future and bring pride to the nation.Speaking in Ruiru during the launch of the Royal Stars Volleyball Academy whichcurrently…

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Teachers Must Reflect on Progress and Embrace 

Responsible Union Leadership Opinion:   By Ibrahim Hish Adan, former TSC Director in charge of North Eastern Region  From Colonial Inequality to Constitutional Protection: A Journey Worth Celebrating. Kenya’s teachers have travelled an extraordinary path from colonial-era fragmentation to today’s constitutional protections. It’s time for the teaching fraternity to pause, reflect on this remarkable progress,…

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Uproar in Laikipia over alleged allocation of land to undeserving persons 

The Mountain Journal editor@themountainjournal.co.ke Rumuruti Land scandal exposed There is an outcry in Laikipia over the alleged allocating parcels of land to 2,000 persons among them well connected persons, locking out undeserving persons. There were demonstrations in  Rumuruti town as the residents protested the alleged dishing out of the public land meant  for the squatters…

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Kangunu shines at the Nairobi Coffee Exchange

The Mountain  editor@themountainjournal.co.ke Kangunu coffee society this week was ranked among the best cooperatives that achieved the highest prices at the Nairobi Coffee Exchange (NCE). Farmers affiliated to the society celebrated the posting of the best prices announced during Tuesday’s auction.  At the auction Kangunu coffee made history after it achieved the best of Sh…

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Kindiki: Community health promoters crucial to SHA success

The Mountain Journal editor@themountainjournal.co.ke The government has  assured Community Health Promoters (CHPs) that the government is working hard to improve their terms of engagement. Deputy President Prof. Kithure Kindiki said the ruling administration is aware of the challenges facing them as he lauded the CHPs for doing an excellent job in promoting better healthcare. Speaking…

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Two in custody over theft of NGAAF items in Meru

The Mountain Journal editor@themountainjournal.co.ke Two employees  of the National Government Affirmative Action Fund (NGAAF) in Meru were charged with alleged theft of equipment worth Sh686,965. Samuel Njoroge alias Kamzee and Joseph Murithi, appeared before Meru  Chief Magistrate Ms Lilian Maina, where they denied the counts leveled against them. The duo were charged with theft of…

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