Residents had a chance to speak out their expectations in Ruto government. Kirinyaga County Governor Anne Waiguru on Tuesday hosted the Bottom-Up Economic Forum in which the county residents identified their priority economic areas of focus that they would like captured in Kenya Kwanza’a elections manifesto. The forum that was presided over by UDA…
Nyandarua to follow Murang’a style in free milk to nursery schools The Mountain Journal Nyandarua County Government has allocated Sh50 million annually to fast track distribution of free milk to Nursery School pupils in the feeding programme. The programme is designed to provide the milk to the leaders to the over 23,000 pupils studying in…
The Mountain Journal Former PS Irungu Nyakera has said Murang’a has potential of generating millions of shillings annually if value addition venture will be supported. Nyakera speaking in Kandara said value addition is the solution of many of the problems the locals have been going through, as selling raw products has denied them getting better…
The Mountain Journal Presidential candidate Raila Odinga has asked Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA) to consider other avenues to resolve wrangles pertaining to taxes with Keroche Industries instead of closing the company. Odinga observed that closing the company will not only hurt the investor but will negatively impact on hundreds of employees and their families. Speaking…
The Mountain Journal Former Kiambu Governor William Kabogo has said there is a possibility for the unity between Azimio and Kenya Kwanza leadership of Raila Odinga and Deputy President William Ruto after the election. Kabogo speaking at a burial in Kiaga, Kanyekin of Kirinyaga county said the two were together during the 2007 election and…
By Gitau wa Kung’u A cool brown face whose mouth opens conservatively only but to speak in a soft but intelligible, alluring voice would make you assume her as any mysterious Jane Doe in the streets. Yet she’s ambitious, daring and go-getter of a lady with a true lioness’ character and spirit. She’s among the…
Maina Baba eyes Kamahuha seat on Usawa Kwa Wote ticket By James Wakahiu in Kamahuha Residents of Kamahuha in Maragua, Murang’a County will have their primary school Pupils given free food and sanitary towels if Gilbert Maina Muhia commonly known as Maina Baba is elected as the new Kamahuha Ward MCA in the August 9…
The Mountain Journal Politicians have turned innovative after they were cleared by IEBC to run for the elective positions. In Kandara constituency, Julius Kaberere is leading with the innovation after he came up with a Kikapu concept as an independent candidate. Kaberere, a household name in Kandara, has been working towards uplifting the living standard…
Nyakera team moves to empower women in the villages The Mountain Journal Gubernatorial aspirants in Murang’a county have embarked on activities to bring them closer to the people in their vote hunt expedition eying the 587,126 registered votes. One of the candidates is Irungu Nyakera of The Farmers Party who has established links with the…
The Mountain Journal Unknown to many Murang’a gubernatorial candidates, Irungu Kang’ata has changed his running mate. Kang’ata candidate abandoned Dr Winfred Mwangi who had picked as the first running mate before settling on Stephen Mburu Munania who was cleared by the IEBC at the 11th hour. Dr Mwangi a lecturer from the university of Nairobi…
