Photo/ Vehicles plying along Ugandan road. By Sean Ngirici editor@themountainjournal.co.keThis ultimately comes down to the two capitals, Nairobi and Kampala. Different cities in differentcountries but one shared challenge: traffic chaos. Let us look deeper and see what stories the roadstell us.The Kenyans have a mix of modernization and reckless tradition. From matatus speeding past othermotorists…
By AFP Hundreds of men armed with whips and clubs attacked groups of protesters in Kenya on Tuesday as they demonstrated against the recent killing of a man in police custody, AFP journalists saw. Tensions have risen as the East African country approaches the first anniversary of massive Gen Z-led protests sparked by tax rises, which the…
The Mountain Journal editor@themountainjournal.co.ke Kirinyaga County Government installs Master Meter to curb water and revenuelosses as it expand supply of piped water to more householdsThe initiative will to reduce Non-Revenue Water (NRW) through the installation of a master meter at the Muratiri Water Treatment Plant.The new system will allow the county to monitor water production…
Two fighting after dumping of the waste in the city By Sean Ngirichi editor@themountainjournal.co.ke The row between Kenya Power and Nairobi County Government has taken a new twist after the courts ruled out the possibility of a mediation. The KP won the first round of the landmark battle against Nairobi County and Nairobi City…
Photo/Students from a Gatundu South Secondary School perform a song during celebrations to mark Day of the African Child at Mama Ngina University By James Wakahiu editor@themountainjournal.co.ke Incidents of child neglect and abuse are increasingly becoming a disturbing reality in Gatundu South, Kiambu County, prompting urgent calls for action from community leaders and child welfare…
Photo/Stella Chao, a university student and children’s rights advocate addresses journalists at MKU Thika Campus. By James Wakahiu editor@themountainjournal.co.ke Stakeholders have sounded the alarm over persistent cases of child neglect, abuse, and violations of rights across Africa, despite the progress made over the years. As Kenyans joined the rest of the continent to mark the…
Paramount Chief Karuri Gakure The Mountain Journal editor@themountainjournal.co.ke An acre of land that includes the grave site of the late paramount chief Karuri Gakure in Tuthu will be handed over to Murang’a Catholic Diocese upon completion of the process. The fourth generation of the late paramount chief has the grave site, traditional homestead, where he…
The Mountain Journal editor@themountainjournal.co.ke The government has ordered all the 1,209 police stations fitted with security cameras (CCTV) to ensure there is 24 hours surveillance. Interior and National Coordination Cabinet Secretary Kipchumba Murkomen ordered CCTVs be installed in the security facilities within two years. In a public address in his Nairobi office, the CS the…
The Mountain Journal editor@themountainjournal.co.ke The embattled Nairobi Central Police Station OCS, Samson Talam has appeared before the Milimani Law Courts in connection with the death of social media influencer and teacher, Albert Ojwang. Talam was named by the Directorate of Criminal Investigations (DCI) Chief Mohamed Ibrahim Amina person of interest during a Senate grilling session,…
Photo/MKU founder and Board chairman, Prof Simon Gicharu, joins Murang’a High School students in a jig during a students mentoring and alumni meeting at the institution last weekend. Photo; Courtesy By James Wakahiueditor@themountainjournal.co.ke The Kenya Institute of Curriculum Development (KICD) has alreadydeveloped curriculum designs for all the three grades at Senior School inpreparation for the…
