MKU medical degrees recognised in USA, UK and Canada,opening doors for doctors trained by the university to workin those foreign nationsBy James Wakahiueditor@themountainjournal.co.ke The Mount Kenya University’s(MKU’s) Medical School is now listed in theWorld Directory of Medical Schools, which lists more than 4,000 medical schoolsin operation around the world.This follows the April 2025 listing of…
Kenya has expressed its commitment to the effective implementation of the principles outlined in the Amman _ Berlin declaration on global disability inclusion. Social Protection Principal Secretary Joseph Motari said this declaration represents a critical step forward in ensuring the full inclusion and empowerment of persons with disability not just in Kenya but globally. ”…
Kirinyaga County farmers are set benefit from a Goat Artificial Insemination (A.I) Centerlaunched by President William Ruto on Wednesday.The Center, which is first of its kind in East and Central Africa is a groundbreaking milestone inthe county and country’s agricultural sector, especially in livestock farming.During the event, Kirinyaga Governor Anne Waiguru expressed gratitude for the…
The Mountain Journal editor@themountainjournal.co.ke The Nairobi coffee auction fetched a billion shilling after the auction of 21,846 bags of coffee. The Nairobi Coffee Exchange (NCE) reports indicate that coffee brokers presented 5,597 bags of grade AA and AB at the auction that attracted international buyers. Gachuiro factory based in Nyeri county coffee brokered by Alliance…
The Mountain Journal editor@themountainjournal.co.ke With the government ban on the destructive tea hawking menace, Kenya Tea Development Agency (KTDA) leadership looks forward to a great future ahead. Tea farmers now have a reason to face the future with confidence after the government announced new bold steps to see the industry thrive and earnings increase for…
The Mountain Journal editor@themountainjournal.co.ke Deputy President Prof Kithure Kindiki asserted that he was a helper of President William Ruto who he assists to serve the Kenyans. Speaking in Ngarachi, Laikipia West, when he accompanied Ruto for the Mt Kenya region tour of inspection of development programmes, he claimed some people, whom he did not mention,…
Nursing apprentices (Cohort 3) from Mount Kenya University (MKU) and their hosts on arrival in Germany over the weekend. They were awarded visas and air tickets to travel to Germany during the flagging off ceremony at Thika Main Campus officiated by the Chairman, University Council, Dr Vincent Gaitho and Vice- Chancellor Prof Deogratius Jaganyi last…
The Mountain Journal editor@themountainjournal.co.ke The smart cities programme has continued to add value to the markets in the rural areas, through opening of the backstreets in Murang’a county. Governor Irungu Kang’ata said the multi million shilling market upgrading programme is a relief to many of the rural markets, following the improvement that will enable businesses…
Photo/Nursing apprentices (Cohort 3) from Mount Kenya University (MKU) and their hosts on arrival in Germany over the weekend. They were awarded visas and air tickets to travel to Germany during the flagging off ceremony at Thika Main Campus officiated by the Chairman, University Council, Dr Vincent Gaitho and Vice- Chancellor Prof Deogratius Jaganyi last…
Kirinyaga County Government has vaccinated over 2,000 donkeys in a week-long exercisefollowing a rabies outbreak in the county.The exercise, led by the Department of Agriculture, Livestock, Veterinary, and Fisheries,focused on high-risk areas to prevent further spread of the disease. This follows an incident twoweeks ago where a rabid donkey bit several animals and people, raising…
