At 5,199 m, Mount Kenya is the second highest peak in Africa. It is an ancient extinct volcano, which during its period of activity (3.1-2.6 million years ago) is thought to have risen to 6,500 m.

Ruto launched the construction of the intake, water treatment plant, and the laying of 26km of pipes at the Kamburu Dam Water Supply project in Mbeere South, Embu. The Mt Kenya tour which ...

Earlier in the day, Gachagua had warned the Mount Kenya residents of the planned tour ... Nyandarua, Murang’a, Embu, Tharaka-Nithi, and Kiambu counties.

The Mount Kenya region has been somewhat hostile towards ... and Governors Joshua Irungu (Laikipia) and Cecily Mbarire (Embu), among other leaders. Ruto encouraged the public to vote out those ...

President William Ruto’s recent five-day tour of the Mount Kenya region, meant to reaffirm his grip on a crucial voting bloc, instead laid bare the growing political shadow of his former deputy, ...

The World Heritage Centre and IUCN received the State Party’s report dated 10 February 2004. The report notes that the gazettement of Mount Kenya Forest Reserve as a National Reserve in July 2000 ...