The Mountain Journal editor@themountainjournal.co.ke Next Sunday, the former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua will unveil the political road map for the country, in the 2027 general election. He said he was working with leaders from the Mountain, Ukambani, Kisii, Luhya among other communities. He said he was receiving opinions from the leaders from parts of the…
The Mountain Journal editor@themountainjournal.co.ke The high court issued a temporary injunction against 13 respondents against interfering with the functions of Enos Njeru as the Chairman at the KTDA Holding. Justice J. W. Mongare issued an order that reinstated Njeru in the position, until the suit is heard and determined. Photo/Mr Enos Njeru Njeru Moved to…
The Mountain Journal editor@themountainjournal.co.ke The tea factories under the management of KTDA earned Sh1,342,258,272 following the sale of 4,966,974 kgs at the Mombasa tea auction this week. In the market analysis, factories in the east of the rift fetched Sh 994. 4 million upon selling 3,007,540 kgs of tea, while those in the west…
By BBC The black boxes for a commercial flight that crashed into a military helicopter in Washington DC have been located, as questions mount about staffing and other close calls at the airport where the plane was landing. Normally two people manage air traffic control for helicopters and airplanes flying in the area – one…
The Mountain Journal editor@themountainjournal.co.ke Mombasa Tea Auction last year exported a total of 481.8 million kgs of tea through local and international dealers earning Sh128.3 billion. The facility sold Kenya’s tea growers a total of Sh111.1 billion in the year under review for 395,719.059 kgs sourced from KTDA run factories and independent producers. The data…
The scene where a US passenger plane carrying 64 people crashed into the river after colliding midair with a military helicopter on a nighttime training exercise Wednesday. Photo/By BBC BY AFP At least 18 bodies have been pulled from Washington DC’s chilly Potomac River so far, where search and rescue teams are scouring the waters in…
The system will bring to an end ‘ukora’ The Mountain Journal editor@themountainjournal.co.ke County Government of Kirinyaga has established a Geographic Information System (GIS) lab toimprove service delivery in the county department of lands.Governor Anne Waiguru, said that the lab, which is pivotal to digitization of lands records, willenable the County Government to streamline operations and…
By AFP A US passenger plane carrying 64 people crashed into Washington DC’s chilly Potomac River after colliding midair with a military helicopter on a nighttime training exercise Wednesday, prompting a major emergency response and the grounding of all flights. The plane had been about to land at nearby Reagan National Airport after flying from…
Claudia Sheinbaum says US government does not have right to change name of Gulf of Mexico to Gulf of America The Guardian Mexico will send a letter to Google to question its decision to change the name of the Gulf of Mexico for users of Google Maps in the US. In a press conference on Wednesday, Mexico’s…
By BBC A nationwide immigration crackdown on Sunday resulted in the arrest of 956 people, the most since Donald Trump returned to power, according to Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE). A number of federal agencies with newly expanded detention powers were involved in the raids in a number of cities including Chicago, Newark and Miami….
