The Mountain Journal editor@themountainjournal.co.ke Proffessor Kithure Kindiki was sworn the Deputy President as Pesident William Ruto urged him to help fulfill the Kenya Kwanza agenda, calling for unity and equal service to all Kenyans. The head of state speaking after Kindiki was was sworn in at the Kenyatta International Convention Centre (KICC), expressed frustration over the past…
The Mountain Journal editor@themountainjournal.co.ke Communities living in two endangered forests have partnered with government agencies ending the perennial animosity and embarking in planting indigenous trees to enhance forest cover. In the past 20 years, Nyeri Hill and Kilimambogo hills have been destroyed with impunity, as the neighbours fell trees, burned charcoal and massive livestock grazing,…
The Interior Cabinet Secretary Prof. Kithure Kindiki is set to be sworn the Deputy President, taking over from the impeached Rigathi Gachagua. The High Court allowed Kindiki’s swearing after it lifted the conservatory orders. The three-judge bench, comprising Justices Eric Ogola, Anthony Mrima, and Fridah Mugambi, cited the need to ensure continuity in office. “The…
The Mountain Journal Controversy surrounding human wildlife conflict in Umande ward, Laikipia County has taken a new twist, after private developers moved to the environment tribunal to stop the putting up of an electric fence along Timau river. In the suit before the tribunal, the 10 developers among them businessmen and a local, establish tourists…
The Mountain Journal Democratic Party (DP) has joined Kenyans in the opposition to the Senator Samson Chelagei on extension of elected leaders’ limit from five years to seven. The DP has joined the ODM party in the opposition pleading with Kenyans to rally against the proposal. DP’s Secretary General Dr Jacob Hajji declared strong opposition …
The Mountain Journal Athi Water Works Development Agency has acquired a license to supply bulk water to service providers within Nairobi Metropolitan. Athi Water Chairman Charles Karondo said the Water Regulatory Authority Board (Wasreb) issued the organisation with a license to provide bulk water to providers in Murang’a, Kiambu, Machakos and Kajiado following completion of…
The Mountain Journal Kamau Wairuri Foundation (KWF)has moved to educate the youth of dangers of drugs and alcoholism through engaging them in sports and entrepreneurial activities. In the Kangema Soccer Tournament finals, Kangema Wazee FC beat rival Kangema United FC 5-4 goals and received awards and cash prizes of various amounts to clinch the top…
The Mountain Journal The Impeached Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua has been discharged from Karen Hospital. Gachagua who was accompanied by his wife Pastor Dorcas said he was frustrated that the impeachment took place when he was in the hospital bed. Walking out of the hospital, he claimed his life was in danger after his security…
Photo/ MKU Vice-Chancellor Prof Deogratius Jaganyi (right) addressesparticipants at MKU shortly before flagging off a 4km walk toThika town and back to celebrate the international White CaneDay for the visually impaired on Tuesday October 15. . By James WakahiuMount Kenya University (MKU) main campus in Thika on Tuesdayjoined the world in celebrating White Cane Day.Celebrated…
The Mountain Journal Time is ticking against the Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua as High Court Judges Eric Ogola, Freda Mugambi and Anthony Mrima will tomorrow at 8.30 am give a ruling. The much awaited ruling is whether to stop the Senate from hearing DP Gachagua’s impeachment motion. At the Senate the impeachment motion being prosecuted…
