By TMJ reporters in Kiharu Kenya Urban-Rural Authority (KURA) for the first time in history has embarked to improve road networks within Murang’a town. In the past decades’ pavements within the town hosting county headquarters have been a nightmare, with locals forced to walk in the mud. Last week, the authority embarked in working…
By TMJ Senior Reporter in Nanyuki. Chaos that rocked Laikipia County Assembly has been traced to have been ignited by an MCA whose brother lost a chance to be employed. The Mountain Journal has learnt that majority of the members have distanced themselves from the action that tainted the image of the house of the…
The government is keen to give Kenyans quality roads and taking action against rogue contractors who divert advance payment to their personal errands. Transport and Infrastructure Cabinet Secretary James Macharia said the government has instituted measures to pursue rogue contractors who once they get the first payment abandon the works after they divert payments to settle…
By TMJ Reporter in Nyeri County Agriculture Cabinet Secretary Peter Munya has pleaded with The Senate to pass tea regulation 2020 for the interest of growers who require improving their living standards. The CS said the growers are passionate that the regulations to be implemented by Agriculture Food Authority (AFA) will bring to an…
Kenyans should not allow the ongoing debate on Building Bridges Initiative (BBI) to divide them. Kirinyaga Governor Mumbi Waiguru said that every person should take time to read the proposals in the BBI document in order to understand what is contained therein and know the benefits that the proposed constitutional amendments will bring them. As…
Clerk at Laikipia County Assembly Mr Jusper Mutwiri is under fire from MCAs over claims of nepotism in employement The clerk was discussed by the assembly where the majority called for his exit to pave way for transparency in the institution. Photo of members of Laikipia County Assembly The MCAs shouted Mutwiri should leave the…
By The Mountain Journal Correspondent in Kandara Wakili Mbiyu Kamau is leading the pack with the delivery of handwashing tanks in his native Kandara sub county. Mbiyu known for his hospitality to the villagers has kicked off a process of issuing hand washing tanks to primary schools in the constituency to help stop spread…
Infor track has exposed the performing and non-performing senators in its latest report. In Mt Kenya region, Nyandarua senator Mwangi Githiomi polled 47 percent and rated the worst, followed by Charles Kibiru (Kirinyaga) who garnered 41 percent. Nyeri based senator Ephraim Maina ranked the third-worst in the mountain scored 37 percent, and Mithika Linturi garnered…
The once dusty and muddy Nanyuki open air market has acquired new status after it was rehabilitated following plea by the traders and users. After decades of being ignored by the former leaders, County Government of Laikipia took a step to give the users relief to save them from doing their business in pathetic…
By TMJ at Ihura grounds More than 256 suspects have been arrested in Murang’a county for flouting Covid 19 protocols. The suspects who included bar and hotel operators fell victim due to lack of thermo guns and customers. Ten Public Service Vehicle operators were arrested due to failure to wear masks and providing their…
