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Mount Kenya University teams dominate the KUSF Nairobi North conference Universities league awards

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By James Wakahiu editor@themountainjournal.co.ke Mount Kenya University (MKU) led the pack in the KUSF conference and won the Private University award, Best host University award, Most punctual University and 1st runners up winning University overall. Kenyatta University emerged the overall winners, winning the best public University award while Jomo Kenyatta University finished 2nd runners up best university…

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Kang’ata appreciates automation in revenue collection 

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The Mountain Journal  editor@themountainjournal.co.ke Murang’a Governor Irungu Kang’ata has outlined that his administration embraced the collection of own source revenue through automation. Through automation, he said, the county has continued working on development programmes thus spur growth. Governor Irungu Kang’ata said last year’s own source revenue was Sh1.116 billion from Sh682 million in the year…

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Administrators boycot MP Ndindi Nyoro function

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The Mountain Journal  editor@themountainjournal.co.ke The commissioning of the Kiharu Assistant County Commissioner office constructed through NG CDF went through without the presence of the administrators and civil servants. However, their absence was ignored as Kiharu MP Ndindi Nyoro backed by the Mjini residents and a section of MCAs, presided over the function as the hundreds…

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Coffee market pockets Sh1.3 billion

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 The Mountain Journal  editor@themountainjournal.co.ke The Nairobi Coffee Market has made Sh 1,353,426,062 which will be distributed to the farmers after the auction of  25,233 bags of coffee. In the market, there were 16 buyers  according to the report that indicated that Ibero Kenya bought 8,676 bags, Louis Dreyfus 5,212 bags, Kenyacof 2,751 bags. Others were…

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NPS promotes police to higher ranks The Mountain Journal  editor@themountainjournal.co.ke Twelve police officers in Murang’a have been promoted to higher ranks, after they proved their effectiveness in the National Police Force (NPS). Those who were promoted included Mr Ngatia Kabia who was promoted to the rank of Senior Superintendent of Police (SSP) owing to his…

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Kang’ata commissions a Sh20 million physiotherapy centre  

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The Mountain Journal editor@themountainjournal.co.ke A modern physiotherapy and occupational therapy centre has been established at Kigumo Level Four Hospital targeting to support persons  with special needs. Murang’a Governor Irungu Kang’ata   said his administration is working towards revolutionizing health care services for patients with physical illnesses and disabilities.  Kang’ata said the physiotherapy and the rehabilitative…

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Dons call for closer academia-industry ties to tackle skills mismatch challenge

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By James Wakahiu editor@themountainjournal.co.ke Vice Chancellors of Mount Kigali University and Mount Kenya University laud theInter-Universities Council of East Africa for organizing three-day Kigalievent to discuss pertinent issueThe Inter-Universities Council of East Africa’s (IUCEA’s) biennialAcademia-Public-Private Partnership Forum (APPPF) has earned thepraise of the vice-chancellors of two regional universities. The latestedition, the 13th APPPF, took place…

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MKU honoured for outstanding contribution at academia-industry forum in Rwanda

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Photo/Dr Vincent Gaitho, chair Education sector at KEPSA and Chairman university council, MKU By James Wakahiu Mount Kenya University (MKU)’s Vice-Chancellor, Prof. Deogratius Jaganyi,   has been honoured with a Certificate of Appreciation for the institution’s active participation in the 13th Academia Public-Private Partnership Forum and Exhibition (APPPF) held in Kigali, Rwanda from March 12 to…

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High Stakes as Waiguru’s Minji Minji Football Tournament Kicks Off

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The Mountain Journal editor@themountainjournal.co.ke Football fans in Kirinyaga County witnessed a thrilling start to the second season ofthe ‘Governor Anne Waiguru Minji Minji Cup’ tournament with 160 clubs participatingin matches played across the 20 wards.Hundreds of football enthusiasts gathered to cheer on their favorite teams as theteam fought to win crucial points towards winning the…

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Mwangazi abandons UDA

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The embattled former Meru Governor Kawira Mwangaza has abandoned UDA party affiliated to President William Ruto’s United Democratic Alliance (UDA) blaming it on her impeachment.  Mwangaza, who was ousted by the Senate after an impeachment motion sponsored by UDA-affiliated Members of the County Assembly (MCAs), plans to launch a new political party ahead of the…

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