The Mountain Journal editor@themountainjournal.co.ke Employees of the Murang’a County Government this week underwent a wellness clinic, where they interacted with the health workers, among them mental health specialists in efforts to ensure they are medically fit. The wellness programme, a pact between the county government and LCT Health, is designed to promote preventive healthcare and…
The Director General of Health Dr. Patrick Amoth , made a courtesy call to the Vice- Chancellor, Mount Kenya University through an invitation by MKU College of Health Sciences. He was appraised of the various programmes offered by the college. The university is committed in training healthcare professionals as well as complying with relevant regulatory…
Held under the theme: Together Again: Honouring the Past, Building the Future, the champions region alumni meeting featured Eldoret Campus and Kitale Centre By James Wakahiu editor@themountainjournal.co.ke Mount Kenya University (MKU) has held a top-drawer Champions Region Alumni Reunion in Eldoret City, bringing together its former students from the Eldoret Campus and Kitale Centre. Congratulating…
The Mountain Journal editor@themountainjournal.co.ke Eleven squatters have moved to the Environment and Land Court in Nairobi seeking orders to be allowed to own 7.7 acres of land they have been living in for the last 17 years uninterrupted. The squatters led by David Mokua argue that the titles to the land were fraudulently acquired by…
The Mountain Journal editor@themountainjournal.co.ke Kirinyaga Governor Anne Waiguru has hinted at a possibility of running for another elective post after the end of her two terms as the county boss. Waiguru said she welcome calls by residents to consider seeking another leadership role in the county come 2027 elections. It has however caused political ripples…
— Reigning champions Highway Secondary School are once again knocking at the door of greatness after surging into the semi-finals of the KSSSA 2025 National Secondary School Games, fueled by determination, resilience, and a familiar hunger for glory.The Nairobi-based football giants began their campaign with a tough 3–1 loss to St. Joseph’s Boys, raising early…
By Aaron Muthomi/ The Mountain Journaleditor@themountainjournal.co.keMeru University of Science and Technology (MUST) is set to host the inaugural Mt Kenya Mountain Run on Sunday, 7 September 2025, as part of a broader campaign to promote environmental conservation, education, and youth empowerment through sport.Held under the theme “Conquering the Mountain for Education and Environmental Conservation,” the…
The Mountain Journal editor@themountainjournal.co.ke Kirinyaga Governor Anne Waiguru says the setting up of the proposed SaganaIndustrial park is taking shape with the construction of County Aggregation andIndustrial Park (CAIP) and Special Economic Zone (SEZ) now at 85 percentcompletion. Waiguru said construction of warehouses, cold rooms and other infrastructures atthe facility are going on smoothly within…
The Mountain Journal editor@themountainjournal.co.ke Kenya’s coffee market nets Sh 553.1 million following the auction of 10,494 bags of coffee at the Nairobi Coffee Exchange (NCE). The market reflected a rise in payment compared to last week’s auction of Sh190.5 million, where 12 dealers and eight coffee brokers participated. The factories that achieved the best prices…
The Mountain Journal editor@themountainjournal.co.ke Celebrations mood greeted Murang’a County Assembly after Peter Mbogo was sworn a nominated MCA, replacing the late Mark Wainaina Gicheru. Mbogo a known figure in Kandara, after he was mentored by Lands and Housing Cabinet Secretary Alice Wahome and the active coordination of Jubilee and UDA parties in 2017 and 2022…
