The Mountain Journal Murang’a Water (Muwasco) led by Eng Daniel Ng’ang’a, has received international recognition from the World Bank at the ongoing International Water Association Congress in Toronto Canada. The Murang’a county lead water service provider was lauded for its outstanding data integrity practices, which have positioned itself as a frontrunner in Africa. MUWASCO’s active…
The Mountain Journal KeNHA has set the pace to introduce toll stations along several highways. The targeted roads are Thika Superhighway, Nairobi Southern Bypass, and Nairobi-Nakuru-Mau Summit Highway. The 84 kilometres, Kenol- Sagana- Marua Dual Carriage highway under construction is among the targetted for the introduction of the toll station. Others are Thika Superhighway, Kenol-Sagana-Marua…
The Mountain Journal As the world celebrates International Youth Day today, hundreds of youth are competing in the innovation space, as they put their expertise into practice. Across the country, 16.5 million youth are focused on self employment based on their areas of expertise, while others are pursuing short courses in colleges. In Murang’a 360…
The Mountain Journal A Kirinyaga business lady is the lucky winner of the Sh 1 million Kachingchingna coke promotion done by Coca-Cola company. Susan Wambura from Murinduko emerged the winner after the third attempt. Speaking in Ngurubani town after receiving the dummy chequ,Ms.Wambura said she will invest in business and continue farming;an initiative that will…
President William Ruto travels to Kigali, Rwanda, at the invitation of President Paul Kagame to attend the inauguration ceremony marking Kagame’s fourth term, following his successful re-election on July 15th. State House spokesperson Mr Hussein Mohammed says
Pressure is mounting on Kenyan police officers to deliver on their promise to help bring Haiti’s rampant gangs under control, six weeks after setting foot in the Caribbean nation. When the first contingent of 200 elite Kenyan police officers flew into Haiti’s capital Port-au-Prince on 25 June, they filed confidently off their Kenyan Airways flight clad in…
A plane has crashed in the Brazilian state of São Paulo, killing all 61 people on board. The twin-engine turboprop was flying from Cascavel in the southern state of Paraná to Guarulhos airport in São Paulo city when it came down in the town of Vinhedo, Voepass airline says. Footage circulating on social media shows…
Nobel laureate Muhammad Yunus has been sworn in as Bangladesh’s interim leader, vowing to “uphold, support and protect the constitution”. The 84-year-old took an oath at the presidential palace in Dhaka along with more than a dozen members of his new cabinet, vowing to perform his duties “sincerely”. He flew into the capital, Dhaka, just…
Basillioh Rukanga and Jewel Kiriungi BBC News, Nairobi Kenya’s President William Ruto must be feeling punch-drunk – after suffering another blow to his plans to raise taxes for his cash-strapped, debt-burdened government. After the recent widespread anti-tax protests – that saw parliament set alight – he bowed to public pressure and withdrew his finance bill for…
By BBC US President Joe Biden met his senior national security team on Monday as concerns of a possible Iranian retaliatory attack on Israel grew. Mr Biden said he had been briefed on preparations to support Israel should it be attacked, while Secretary of State Antony Blinken said officials were working “around the clock” to…
