The chancellor, Murang’a University of Technology has challenged institutions of higher learning to commit more resources to research and innovation. Speaking during the 5th graduation ceremony held at the university on Wednesday, the chancellor Professor Justin Irina underscored the importance of research and innovation saying that it could provide solutions to many challenges facing Kenyans. “Research […]
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A man’s funeral was stopped in Murang’a after children from his previous relationship barred the exercise until a property row with their step mother was resolved. Mourners in Njunu village, Gatanga sub-county in Murang’a were bewildered after the children secured a court order stopping the burial of Mr. Samuel Nduati a day before the planned […]
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When Kagaa women group from Maragua Sub-county received a grant of Sh. 499,000 from the National Agricultural and Rural Inclusive Growth Project (NAGRIP) to set up a poultry enterprise, they foresaw a bright future and a change in their fortunes. Two years later, the dream of the Group has not been realized as the market is […]
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A counselling psychologist operating in Murang’a County Monica Muiruri has advised victims of Gender Based Violence (GBV) to seek help from professionals rather than family members. Speaking to KNA in her office, Muiruri who has been offering counselling services for the last 13 years, stated that GBV is a serious problem affecting many people countrywide […]
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As the country joined the globe to mark the World Hypertension Day recently, health workers in Murang’a Level-Five Hospital have called for concerted efforts in curbing the increasing cases of high blood pressure among area residents. About 90 per cent of the patients who visit the facility for treatment have turned out to be suffering […]
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