The Mountain Journal editor@themountainjournal.co.ke Mathioya MP Ewin Mugo warned against the introduction of early campaigns, saying Kenyans are interested in service delivery. He told the elected leaders to put an end to premature election campaigning and concentrate on fulfilling their responsibilities to the citizens, as part of the service delivery. Mugo emphasized national unity, peace,…
The Mountain Journal editor@themountainjournal.co.ke Kenya bagged six gold medals during the first African Rafting Championship that attracted 11 countries in the event which ended on Sunday. The counties that participated included Kenya, Somali, Sudan, South Sudan, Uganda, Congo, Burundi, Tanzania, Morocco, Nigeria, Rwanda among others that demonstrated knowledge of the water sports. In the five…
The Mountain Journal editor@themountainjournal.co.keKirinyaga County Governor Anne Waiguru has advised coffee stakeholders in Kirinyaga Countyto consolidate their views on the proposed coffee Direct Sales and Settlement regulations thathave been contested by a cross section of farmers in the county.In a consultative meeting with representatives from Capital Markets Authority, Agriculture andFood Association, Nairobi Coffee Exchange (NCE)…
The Mountain Journal editor@themountainjournal.co.ke The National Government has allowed the establishment of four gates in the Aberdare Forests through Murang’a, as part of promoting eco tourism and accelerating conservation. In a joint meeting between the Ministry of Tourism and Wildlife and Murang’a County Government, it was agreed that the gates will be established at Gatare,…
Sean Ngirichi/The Mountain Journal editor@themountainjournal.co.ke Tea auctions continued to post low returns to the growers following the effects of climate change, as tea factories registered Sh 880.7 million, after the sale of 3,609,634 kgs. The payments to the 70 factories is less compared to Sh 816.5 million of the last week at the Mombasa Tea…
The Mountain Journal editor@themountainjournal.co.ke There was pop and dance during the Kenyatta University’s 56th graduation where 5,600 graduates were conferred with degrees and awarded diplomas. In the graduation 39 graduands were conferred with PhDs in various disciplines. Kenyatta University is ranked among the universities with a growing number of postgraduate scholars, including those in PhD…
Sean Ngirichi/The Mountain Journal Major interventions have been employed by the stakeholders to fast track conservation of Lake Ol Bolossat in Nyandarua, to save it from drying up. The efforts made by the environmentalists have borne fruit, following an increased volume of fresh water draining into the Ewaso Nyiro river that extends to the Laikipia…
The Mountain Journal editor@themountainjournal.co.ke Athi Water Works Development Agency has been ranked the best-performing state corporation in Kenya according to the latest Kenya Track Survey 2025. The second runner up was Kenya Rural Roads Authority (KURA), National Irrigation Authority (NIA), Kenya Railways Corporation (KRC). Athi Water Chairman Charles Karondo celebrated the ranking saying they will…
Kenya’s Ruth Chepngetich in the women’s race of the 2020 London Marathon By AFP uth Chepngetich, the Kenyan who shattered the women’s marathon world record last year, has been suspended on suspicion of doping, the Athletics Integrity Unit said on Thursday.
The Mountain Journal editor@themountainjournal.co.ke’ Kiharu MP Ndindi Nyoro blasts Cabinet Secretaries John Mbadi (Treasury) Opiyo Wandayi (Energy) and Davis Chirchir( Transport) for giving contradicting responses from EPRA regarding the adjustment of the fuel prices. Already, Public Service Vehicles (PSV) operators are expected to increase fares following the price adjustments. The lawmaker continued castigating the government…
