New face of Makeji, as it erases the history

Decades ago Makeji area in Murang’a was associated with violent crime, where sneaking to the Delmonte pineapple plantation was the order of the day among the youth. The trend made the section dangerous, as criminal gangs attacked motorists plying the Nyeri-Nairobi highway. Today, the construction of affordable houses is the darling of the youth as…

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Murang’a County Government pulls a suprise

Muranga County Government has purchased a dual-purpose vehicle. It can be used for street lights repair services and fire extinguishing works. Governor Irungu Kang’ata says the equipment will support the street lighting which has been a nightmare. ” We are working towards fulfilling the promises made to the residents of Murang’a County,” says Kang’ata.

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AU chairmanship contest hots up as Raila candidature enters a crucial phase

The Mountain Journal   The contest for the African Union Chairmanship enters the crucial campaign moments as the Kenyan government popularises its candidate Raila Odinga.  The veteran politician’s candidature will be unveiled by President William Ruto this morning.   It is expected that an Eastern African Country will produce the holder of the office for the first…

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Telemedicine technology takes shape in Murang’a with the registration of patients in 38 centres

Ground is set for Murang’a health department to venture into telemedicine technology with registration of 15,417 people eying for the advanced service.  In the past week, the county government officials have been collecting details of the persons suffering from chronic diseases and wish to benefit from the telemedicine technology that will be launched on September…

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Nyakera commits to developing Kenyan tourism sector

The Mountain Journal  Farmers Party chairman Irungu Nyakera made a familiarisation tour of the Kenyatta International Convention Centre (KICC) days after he was appointed by President William Ruto. During the tour, he was met by KICC Chief Executive Officer Mr James Mwaura who they discussed the the strategy of KICC to promote Kenya’s conference tourism…

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KESSHA calls on parents to prepare their children 

The Mountain Journal  Kenya Secondary School Heads Association (KESSHA) has called on parents  to adequately prepare the learners  for the re-opening of the schools. Chairman to the association Willy Kuria said with the looming teachers strike followed by a labour dispute between teachers unions, Teachers Service Commission (TSC) and KESSHA  assured parents and the learners…

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