The Mountain Journal editor@themountainjournal.co.ke The Nairobi coffee market continued to fetch competitive prices, as the 154 buyers bought 28,971 bags for Sh1.6 billion. At the Nairobi Coffee Exchange (NCE) 12 coffee brokers led by Alliance Berries Limited and Kirinyaga Slopes produce attracted the best prices. In the market, the brokers delivered 8,363 bags of AA,…
The Mountain Journal editot@themountainjournal.co.ke The National Environmental Tribunal visited the controversial installation of an electric fence in Umande ward in Laikipia county that is being opposed by investors establishing tourist hotels along Timau River. On Monday, the tribunal led by Emmanuel Mumia, the petitioners, and the respondent’s lawyers toured the controversial fence through Muramati, Nginyii,…
By BBC /Catherine Heathwood The 15-year-old star of a film about a schoolgirl forced to marry an older man is evangelical about her role – despite the fact that her community in north-western Kenya might see it as a betrayal and treat her as an outcast. “I want the movie to spark conversations about this…
Mount Kenya university ,Dean , School of Nursing Dr. George Njoroge (left) MKU Vice-Chancellor, Prof. Deogratius JAGANYI receive certificate of re-accreditation to offer nursing courses from the Registrar ,Nursing Council of Kenya Dr. Lister Onsongo and Ann Mukuna, the Director of Standards at Nursing Council of Kenya as health science students look on. By James Wakahiu…
By BBC An ambitious initiative to vaccinate all livestock in Kenya is due to kick off this week amid fierce resistance from farmers that is being driven by misleading claims about the vaccines. It will cost farmers nothing to get their animals vaccinated as the government says it is footing the bill. But Robert Nkukuu,…
By BBC President Donald Trump travelled to California on Friday to survey the destruction from deadly wildfires that devastated several communities in the Los Angeles area earlier this month. The visit, coming at the end of Trump’s first week back in office, took place as he continued to denounce the state emergency response being led…
President Donald Trump has ordered a crackdown on illegal immigration. The lawmakers green-lit a bill to expand pretrial incarceration for foreign criminal suspects. he Laken Riley Act — which mandates the detention of undocumented immigrants charged with theft-related crimes — is named for a 22-year-old student murdered by a Venezuelan man with no papers who…
The County Government of Kirinyaga has partnered with the National Government in training ofbutchers on hides and skins handling as part of an initiative to grow the leather industry.The training that was conducted at Kibingo Slaughterhouse in Kerugoya brought together 197butchers and flayers as well as 20 members of staff working in the county’s livestock…
By BBC Donald Trump has warned he will impose high tariffs and further sanctions on Russia if Vladimir Putin fails to end the war in Ukraine. Writing on his social media platform Truth Social, he said that by pushing to settle the war he was doing Russia and its president a “very big favour”. Trump…
The mountain Journal editor@themountainjournal.co.ke ‘ It was the first time for the Kangunu factory to market its coffee at the NCE’ . A second time in a month the Nairobi Coffee Exchange (NCE) has earned the farmers Sh1.5 billion after the sale of 27,864 bags of coffee. The weekly sale was less than Sh1.7 billion…
