People cry and hug each other near the Jet Set nightclub in Santo Domingo BBC At least 98 people have been killed and more than 150 injured after a roof collapsed at a nightclub in the Dominican Republic’s capital Santo Domingo, officials have said. A provincial governor and former Major League Baseball pitcher Octavio Dotel…
The Mountain Journal editor@themountainjournal.co.ke The Farmers Party led by Irungu Nyakera has left the Kenya Kwanza coalition.. The party’s secretary General Simon Kamau, issued an exit notice from the coalition after the National Executive Committee met on Monday the April 7, and unanimously resolved to exit the Kenya Kwanza Coalition. “While Farmers Party in good…
The Mountain Journal editor@themountainjournal.co.ke There is a relief to 1,768 elderly members of Nanga- Kihoto- Naivasha Limited, after promising for titles deeds after 22 years of struggle. Each of the members will get a half an acre of land after the 22 year wait after the company faced unending leadership disputes. The company chairman Francis…
Kenya has expressed its commitment to the effective implementation of the principles outlined in the Amman _ Berlin declaration on global disability inclusion. Social Protection Principal Secretary Joseph Motari said this declaration represents a critical step forward in ensuring the full inclusion and empowerment of persons with disability not just in Kenya but globally. ”…
The Mountain Journal editor@themountainjournal.co.ke Deputy President Prof Kithure Kindiki asserted that he was a helper of President William Ruto who he assists to serve the Kenyans. Speaking in Ngarachi, Laikipia West, when he accompanied Ruto for the Mt Kenya region tour of inspection of development programmes, he claimed some people, whom he did not mention,…
Kirinyaga County Government has vaccinated over 2,000 donkeys in a week-long exercisefollowing a rabies outbreak in the county.The exercise, led by the Department of Agriculture, Livestock, Veterinary, and Fisheries,focused on high-risk areas to prevent further spread of the disease. This follows an incident twoweeks ago where a rabid donkey bit several animals and people, raising…
President William Ruto where he viisted Maragua Dam last year By Eutyhcus Ngechu a social rights activist “Mgeni Njoo Mwenyenji Apone!”May this adage be true for Murang’a South next week as the President tours MaragwaConstituency. The story of Murang’a County for aeons now has been that of plundered resources and systemicdeprivation… a cruel paradox characterised…
Muturi off the radar Photo/ President Ruto with former CS Justin Muturi in a past function. The Mountain Journal editor@themountainjournal.co.ke The defiant Public Service Cabinet Secretary Justin Muturi has been sacked after playing hide and seek with the appointing authority. In the latest move, President William Ruto sacked Muturi and appointed Mbeere North MP Geoffrey…
The Mountain Journal editor@themountainjournal.co.ke A forum has been initiated to educate and encourage the youth across the counties on the need to explore opportunities in the public and private sectors, instead of indulging in antisocial behaviors. 20 X Entrepreneur and business accelerator in the past one year has conducted forums in more than 14 counties…
The Mountain Journal editor@themountainjournal.co.ke Maragua residents have called on President William Rutu to disregard voices of the critics against Murang’a Water (MUWASCO) distributing water in the regions. In his last visit, Ruto bestowed the mandate of water supply in Maragua to the water company, after the former failed to effectively deliver leading to complaints from…
