The Mountain Journal The wheel of justice has finally caught up with former Samburu Governor Moses Lenolkulal who has been found guilty of corruptly receiving Sh83.3 million. The former county chief received the amount after he supplied petroleum products to the county government he was running. Anti-Corruption Court in Nairobi Magistrate Thomas Nzyoki said there…
By Correspondent NGO Awards 2024 will take place on November 29, where several players in education, environment, humanitarians, and use of social media among others will be honoured. In the first-ever event, that will bring on board celebrities, media practitioners, donors, public benefit initiatives, and community champions across the country the nomination will run until…
BY AFP Donald Trump said Tuesday he had “reached an agreement” for a September 10 debate with Kamala Harris, two days after he threatened to pull out — although there was no confirmation from the US vice president that a deal had been struck. Trump posted on his Truth Social platform that the rivals had…
US prosecutors have issued revised charges against former President Donald Trump for his alleged attempts to interfere in the 2020 election after he lost to Joe Biden. They are in response to a US Supreme Court ruling last month that said presidents enjoy broad immunity from criminal prosecution for official acts while in office. The…
A church-sponsored destitute therapy training centre in Kandara, Murang’a has been appreciated by the community for the assistance and support to the children suffering from autism and other developmental conditions. Don Orione Community Training Centre established 14 years ago at Kaburugi Catholic Church is managed by Father Gedion Obwori and has been a pillar to…
The Mountain Journal Amica Sacco founded four decades ago has entered into a partnership with Kenya Development Corporation (KDC) and secured a Sh300 million loan earmarked to promote Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs). The government parastatal earmarked Amica Sacco as a crucial partner after it managed to assist hundreds of small and medium businessmen…
BY VOA Cairo, Egypt — The collapse of the Arbaat Dam in Sudan’s eastern Red Sea state over the weekend flooded nearby homes and killed at least 30 people following heavy rains, a U.N. agency said. The U.N. Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA) said late Monday, citing local officials, that the actual number…
Fifteen coffee buyers bought 9,618 bags of coffee at Sh374.6 million at the Nairobi Coffee Exchange (NCE). In the weekly auction market, Ndundu Factory in Kiambu achieved the highest price of Sh48,375 for each of the 35 bags of quality coffee sold by Alliance Berries Limited. Kiganjo factory allied also to the Alliance Berries Limited…
Wedaeli Chibelushi in London & Makuochi Okafor in Lagos BBC News Nigeria has received 10,000 doses of a vaccine to combat mpox, making it the first African country to receive a batch amid the current outbreak of disease that used to be called monkeypox. The country began the process to secure the vaccines well before…
Russia has targeted Ukraine with another wave of strikes, a day after one of its biggest air attacks of the war. Air raid alerts were issued early on Tuesday, as Ukrainian monitors detected Russian aircraft launching hypersonic missiles. Mass drone attacks have also been reported. Ukraine’s air defence forces say the whole country is under…
