A military alliance between Somalia and Egypt is ruffling feathers in the fragile Horn of Africa, upsetting Ethiopia in particular – and there are worries the fallout could become more than a war of words. The tensions ratcheted up this week with the arrival of two Egyptian C-130 military aeroplanes in Somalia’s capital, Mogadishu, signalling…
Meru Governor Kawira Mwangaza was impeached after 26 senators upheld the MCAs’ ouster motion. In voting four senators went against the motion as 14 others abstained.
The Mountain Journal Huge population has settled in Murang’a as the 13th edition of Water Companies Sports Organization (WASCO) starts attracting more than 10,000 people. The annual sporting event was flagged off by Water Cabinet secretary Eng Eric Muriithi and Murang’a Governor Irungu Kang’ata To mark the start of the event, commemoration trees were planted…
CALI, Colombia (AP) — Prince Harry and his wife Meghan wrapped up their visit to Colombia on Sunday by participating in a forum on the challenges facing women of African descent as they participate in politics. The couple also met with young people as part of a traditional music festival in the Pacific coast city…
Libya’s central bank has announced the suspension of all its operations after a senior employee was kidnapped in the capital Tripoli. The bank denounced the abduction of its information technology director Musab Msallem in a statement on Sunday. They said Mr Msallem was taken from his home by an “unidentified party” on Sunday morning and…
The Mountain Journal A titanic battle is looming between the embattled Meru Governor Kawira Mwangaza and the local County Assembly. The governor during the impeachment process at the senate will be represented by lawyers Elisha Ongoya, and Elias Mutuma. The MCAs legal team will be led by lawyer Ndegwa Njiru as the impeachment hearing is…
The Mountain Journal Panic in Murang’a after an employee of an avocado processing firm has been placed under investigation over suspected MPOX disease. The patient was admitted at Thika Level Five Hospital after he was referred to a Kenol hospital after the medics detected symptoms suspected to be related to MPOX. Reports reflect that the…
A 32-year-old lady is on the verge of dying if a needle in her body will not be removed. Evalyne Kalyeke a mother of 5 might not see her children grow if the needle that is in her body is not removed after she failed to get any assistance from the Kerugoya Referral and Embu…
The Mountain Journal Security officers will receive a salary increase following the recommendation made by former Chief Justice David Maraga task force that was appointed last year. President William Ruto said the security officers in Kenya Prisons Service, National Police Service (NPS), and National Youth Service (NYS) will get an increment with effect in August….
Ana Faguy & Madeline Halpert BBC News Who could be Kamala Harris’s running mate? 1 hour agoShare Ana Faguy & Madeline Halpert BBC News US President Joe Biden on Sunday announced he would end his re-election campaign endorsing Vice-President Kamala Harris to replace him as the party’s nominee for the 2024 race. Ms Harris is…
