The Mountain Journal KICC Chairman Irungu Nyakera has proposed that the government should raise a large bond/ debt from bilateral or multilateral partners and employ two strategies. He outlines that the government can buy off expensive short term treasury papers, yields on government paper are too high and retiring Some of them will have numerous…
Lamu County Government has been thrown into a shock after its Deputy Governor Raphael Munyua dies while under going treatment in a Nairobi hospital. County Secretary Ambassador Abass Ali has announced the death of Raphael Munyua. Munyua had been admitted three months ago after experiencing a severe headache that led to a coma. President William…
The Mountain Journal Kenya will observe three days of national mourning following the death of 17 primary school children at Hillside Academy Endarasha in Nyeri County. President William Ruto said the children who tragically perished were between the ages of 9 and 13, in Grades 4 to 8, too young to have been met the…
The Mountain Journal There were celebrations in Likii village in Nanyuki after the county government handed 741 allotment letters to the land owners after decades of wait. The moment marked the end of the tribulation to the locals whose majority had been taken through the circles in pursuit of land documents. Laikipia Governor Joshua Irungu…
This week Zetech University has been the talk in the education arena after it topped in the ongoing Microsoft ADC Campus Tour. The candid tech talk event brought together stakeholders and tech gurus in Kenya and the world, in efforts to build a global tech talent pipeline, and as Microsoft put it ‘tech giants need…
The death of primary school pupils in Endarasha in Nyeri county has opened a debate on the safety of the learners amidst the guiding framework that was issued by the government. The death of unknown number of pupils at Hillside Endarasha Academy now under investigation by police on orders by President William Ruto is proof…
French President Emmanuel Macron has named Michel Barnier as prime minister almost two months after France’s snap elections ended in political deadlock. Mr Barnier, 73, is the EU’s former chief Brexit negotiator and led talks with the UK government between 2016 and 2019. A veteran of the right-wing Republicans (LR) party, he has had a…
The Mountain Journal The Government must protect the interests of the 800,000 tea growers that need the factory directors to ensure fairness in the operations. Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua has emphasized that the government has a key interest in the sector calling on the directors to ensure the cost of production was brought down to…
By BBC/Ian Wafula Ugandan opposition leader Bobi Wine has been injured in the leg in a confrontation with a policeman, but his party says he is recovering in hospital. The National Unity Platform (NUP) said the pop star-turned-politician had been hit by a tear-gas canister – initially it was thought his wound was caused by…
The Mountain Journal A high profile KTDA meeting to induct the newly elected factory directors was disrupted after a heated argument after two factions differed on how to reconstitute the KTDA Management Services (MS) and do away with the indpendent directors. In a heated debate in Mombasa, those demanding to do away with the directors…
