Dorcas Wangira/BBC Africa health correspondent More than 500 mpox patients have fled clinics in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo over the last month amid the current conflict. Officials at Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC), a leading health agency on the continent, have said they are worried as the missing patients risk…
The Mountain Journal editor@themountainjournal.co.ke Coffee market Sh 1,605,646,020 following sale of 29,758 bags of the commodity at the Nairobi Coffee Exchange (NCE) during the weekly auction. In the analysis, 4,711 bags of coffee were withdrawn from the market. Gachatha factory in Nyeri county achieved the highest price of Sh57,600 for each of the 43 bags…
Dr Mercyline Kamande, Deputy Vice Chancellor Academics & Research Affairs at MKU, officially inaugurated the inaugural Research and Innovation Conference 2025 at MKU Mombasa campus on February 25, 2025. The theme was “Research, Entrepreneurship and Innovation for a Resilient Blue Economy”. Photo. BY James Wakahiu By James Wakahiu Mount Kenya University (MKU) has hosted…
By Vatican News “Pope Francis rested well throughout the night,” according to the latest update from the Holy See Press Office. After the restful evening, the Holy Father got up and continued his daily therapy. His condition is similar to yesterday, and there will be another medical statement later this evening. There were no other…
The Mountain Journal editor@themountainjournal.co.ke Seventeen rare mountain bongos have returned back to Kenya after six decades in Florida, US. From Florida to the celebrated bongos were transported by KWS to a New Santuary in Meru county. Which is a major strides made to turn the wildlife taken during its struggle for independence. The 17 are…
The team was interested in health care and water services Officials from the County Government of Bomet have visited public medical facilities and waterprojects in Kirinyaga County to benchmark on service delivery.The delegation which was led by County Executive Committee Member for Medical and HealthServices Dr. Joseph Sitonik toured the state-of-the-art medical complex at the…
editor@themountainjournal.co.ke Kenya’s coffee market in first three months between October and January auctioned 243,419bags that earned the estates and cooperative farmers Sh11.8 billion. In the report at the Nairobi Coffee Exchange (NCE),15 coffee brokers generated Sh11,866,653,370 in the 16 coffee auctions. in the first quarter of year 2024/2025, where Alliance Berries Limited led with Sh…
The Mountain Journal editor@themountainjournal.co.ke The tea sector fetched Sh 1,185,289,880 for the auction of 4,472,792kgs , which were bought by 65 local and international buyers. In the report the Murang’a based Ngere tea factory presented the highest tea weighing 207,856kgs of tea that earned Sh 55,081,840, followed by Mununga Sh 46,527,110 for sale of 125,410kgs….
The Mountainjournal editor@themountainjournal.co.ke One of the oldest political parties in the country has started preparations for the third anniversary since the death of its founder and third President the late Mwai Kibaki. The party is making the arrangements in collaboration with the family of the former President. However, the party is disillusioned by the fact…
MKU DVC Dr Mercyline Kamande presents a gift to Elegant Credit Ltd MD,Harrison Mutegi after the conclusion of a day long Symposium on Business opportunities for SMEs at the Mwai Kibaki Convention Center in Thika Town yesterday. Dr Harrison Kinyua Mutegi was the Chief guest. Photos By James Wakahiu Mount Kenya University (MKU) is exploring strategies…
