By The Mountain Journal Team in Nyandarua and Kiambu Several Secondary Schools principals have been reshuffled by their employer. Moi Forces Academy Principal Dr Norman Kiogora has been moved to Kenya Institute of Special Education as a director. Photo/Kiogora handing over the leadership mantle to Mr Maina In his place, the commission has posted…
Kirinyaga Governor Anne Waiguru has launched the distribution of bursaries worth Sh. 110 million to needy secondary and university students in the county. During the launch event that was held at the county headquarters in Kutus, the governor said that about 40,000 students who were identified following a vetting process by the Ward Bursary…
By The Mountain Journal in Laikipia In the past two months several counties have visited Laikipia to learn about management of leasing equipment programme. A programme that was launched by Governor Ndiritu Muriithi has attracted other counties that are sending their delegations to learning on management and the operation of the leasing programme. Governor…
By TMJ in Murang’a The embattled Senate Majority Whip Irungu Kang’ata has hinted of a move to ouster him from the position following a letter he authored to President Uhuru Kenyatta over the response of Building Bridges Initiative (BBI). The Murang’a senator letter he wrote was a sincere message to expose the stand of the…
By The Mountain Journal crew A team has been formed to spear head Building Bridges Initiative ‘talk’ in Central Kenya following claims to fierce opposition. The appointment of the five members charged with responsibility to ‘sell’ the document in the region follows disclosure that out of the 90 parliamentarians only 15 were against…
Politicians across Central will this afternoon troop to a hotel in Gatanga, Murang’a to deliberate on the BBI. This has been caused by panic created by a letter by Senate Majority Whip Irungu Kang’ata that the BBI faces a strong rebellion in the region. The today’s meeting is the second one that brings on board…
Former Othaya MP Mary Wambui Munene has been appointed to chair Street Families Rehabilitation Fund to replace Linah Jebii Kilimo. Labour Cabinet Secretary Simon Chelugui revoked her appointment at the National Employment Authority (NEA). Her stay at the authority was messy as she met strong opposition. In her place Chelugui appointed Prof Grace Jerotich Cheserek …
By The Mountain Journal in Ol Kalau Battle for political supremacy between Governor Francis Kimemia and Speaker Ndegwa Wahome has taken a new twist. The assembly impeached the speaker following the battle with the governor that emerged late last year. The impeached speaker The impeachment took place despite a court ruling by high court…
Fifty years after Kenya attained independence a crucial road serving several public offices in Murang’a has been tarmacked. The road taking the locals to Kenya Power, Lands Registry, Law court and Mt Kenya Central ACK Diocese headquarters has been ignored for decades. Through the support of the World Bank of Sh50million, to the Murang’a…
By The Mountain Journal Crew The students from the poor background are facing it rough inside the boarding institutions, due to lack of finances. Majority of the learners with school fees balances have been sent home with parents’ pleas rejected by the administrations. A section of the heads interviewed detailed the challenges they are…
