The Mountain Journal Crackdown on illicit brews has continued within the neighbourhood of Nanyuki town, with police identifying notorious hideouts along the river banks. During the midnight operations, the police raided banks of Kangaita and Likiii rivers where they recovered apparatus used in the illegal distillation, following the public outcry following the increased alcoholism among…
The Mountain Journal Police in Nanyuki town raided Likii village destroying apparatus used in preparation of chang’aa among other illicit brews. In an early morning operation, the police combed along the Likii river where they uncovered a brewing den, where they uncovered a fully equipped brewing setup and large quantities of illicit brew. Operation led…
Amb. Mary Wahogo with some of the officials who attended the forum. Photos/Courtesy. The Mountain Journal A peace and development initiative forum has urged political and community leaders to promote peaceful campaigns and elections and avoid utterances that could fuel political intolerance and divisions among Kenyans. Members who met at Theta Hotel, called for responsible…
The Mountain Journal A major real estate company celebrated following being named among the best performing companies in their categories. Comfort Homes awarded for best land acquisition while Together as One for best lending microfinance of the Year Award. On Monday, the employees celebrated the award in a function presided by their CEO Hezekiah Kariuki…
The Mountain Journal Construction of the Gikono footbridge is a relief to thousands of the residents in lower Murang’a, ending the suffering they have been undergoing during rainy seasons. The county government moved to construct the footbridge connecting the Nginyi–Kakuzi villages in Maragua and Gatanga constituencies following public participation forums in the localities.Speaking during the…
The Mountain Journal Contractors , and other investors have been cautioned against diverting business Capital to fund campaigns ahead of the upcoming General elections. Comfort Homes Real Estate Company Director Hezekiah Kariuki cautioned the investors against being easily lured to fund political campaigns only to lament at the end after the collapse of their ventures….
The Mountain Journal Deputy President Kithure Kindiki has challenged Kenyans to look beyond the 2027 elections and back President William Ruto’s long-term Vision 2060 agenda, warning against reducing the country’s future to short-term political contests. Speaking during Sunday greetings with neighbours in Irunduni, Tharaka Nithi County, Kindiki said Ruto’s invitation for Kenyans to deliberate on…
The Mountain Journal Deputy President Kithure Kindiki said the ruling United Democratic Alliance party remains strong and has maintained its national appeal adding that it is open to all Kenyans and aspirants for 2027 elections. The DP said the party, led by President William Ruto, does not discriminate against anyone as it has ensured development…
The Mountain Journal United Opposition Principal Martha Karua is opposed to attempts to turn Kenya into a one-party state, citing that political parties enjoy constitutional rights. The People’s Liberation Party (PLP) leader spoke when she opened party offices in Mathioya and Kangema constituencies, vowing she will not dissolve her party. She insisted she will contest…
The Mountain Journal The British Army Training in Kenya will continue, says the Prime Cabinet Secretary Musalia Mudavadi. He welcomed the resumption of joint military training exercises between Kenya and Batuk, saying the decision was a testament to the enduring defence partnership between the two countries after weeks of uncertainty. The state official said the…
