Boda boda riders’ protest brings activities to a halt in Kiria ini market
The Mountain Journal Hell broke loose in the busy Kiria-ini market after rowdy boda boda operators demonstrated and blocked the public service vehicles from accessing their terminals in protest to a hit-and-run incident. The boda boda operators protested following yesterday’s hit-and-run incident where one of their own lost his life after the fatal accident. They…
Mathioya grade 9 candidates get mathematical sets from Njathi
The Mountain Journal Njathi Mwenga has distributed mathematical sets to Grade 9 candidates across the 56 public primary schools in Mathioya. The distribution of the much needed mathematical sets followed passionate requests from parents and the management of the learning institutions to help pupils adequately prepare for their KJSEA examinations starting on 26th October. “Beyond…
DP Kindiki: We will not tolerate “lazy” contractors doing shoddy work at taxpayers’ expense
The Mountain Journal Deputy President Kithure Kindiki has warned contractors hired to build roads and deliver other key government projects that they risk being arrested if they do not take their work seriously. Speaking at Marimanti in Tharaka Nithi County where he launched the upgrading to bitumen standards of Marimanti-Kibung’a – Mukuyuni Road, Prof Kindiki…
Comfort Homes, a real estate company, bags a top award from Starbrands Organisation in Nairobi
Prof.Chris Mutembei Vice Chancellor, East African University, presents the Best affordable Land acquisition Award to Comfort Homes Director Hezekiah Kariuki during Starbrand Awards in Nairobi. The Mountain Journal The Company Founder Director Hezekiah Kariuki arrived at the event accompanied by Senior Staff to represent the two of their Companies, Comfort Homes, and Together as One,…
Murang’a heads to court over interruption of health services
Murang’a Government heads to court over interruption of health services The Murang’a County Government heads to court seeking orders that would facilitate the restoration of the Afya KE system, three days after health services were disrupted after the disconnection of a digital platform. James Thuku, the Attorney at the County Government, seeks for court order…
Kindiki frames 2027 race as contest between workers and noisemakers
The Mountain Journal Deputy President Kithure Kindiki has framed the 2027 General Election as a contest between development and political rhetoric, urging voters in Kirinyaga County to judge leaders by their record and reject electoral violence. Speaking during public engagements in Ndia and Gichugu on Friday, Prof Kindiki said the election would pit competing ideas…
The quiet hero of Laiser Hill: The story of Elder Oriku Nehemiah Moriasi
By Aaron Muthomi As Kenya prepares to celebrate the 2026 National Mashujaa Day on Tuesday, 20 October 2026, at the newly upgraded Kipchoge Keino Stadium in Eldoret City, the nation will come together under the theme “Security, Sports and the Finance Sector (The Economy).” The event, co-hosted by Uasin Gishu, Elgeyo Marakwet, and Nandi counties,…
Government plans for a land registry in Muranga South
The Mountain Journal A second lands registry will be constructed in Murang’a at a cost of Sh300 million, with the focus on reducing heavy workload bestowed at the existing county register in Murang’a town. Lands and Housing Cabinet Secretary Alice Wahome said the establishment of the second land registry follows the passionate appeal by the…
We have exceeded development expectations; ready to face the people-DP Kindiki
The Mountain Journal Deputy President Kithure Kindiki has said the Kenya Kwanza Administration is ready to present to the people its development record over the last four years, stating it has exceeded expectations in every sector of the economy.The DP expressed confidence that Kenyans will reelect the government in the coming elections owing to the…
DP Kindiki: We will develop all parts of Kenya indiscriminately, transforming citizens’ lives equitably
Kenya Kwanza government will complete development projects across all 290 constituencies, including those represented by opposition MPs. Deputy President Kithure Kindiki has said that political differences will not determine how national resources are distributed. Prof Kindiki said the government was implementing projects and programmes across the country to benefit all Kenyans, regardless of their political…
