David Koech, Author at Nairobi Wire

Jimmy Wanjigi Joins Uhuru Succession Race

Kenya’s most famous wheeler-dealer, Jimmy Wanjigi has declared interest in being Kenya’s 5th president. Wanjigi is joining a crowded race to succeed Uhuru Kenyatta.

June 16, 2021

Politics·TL

EABL Releases Statement After Viral Video of Woman Chugging Bottle of Gilbey’s

Over the weekend, a video of a woman chugging what appeared to be a full bottle of gin went viral on social media. It

June 16, 2021

lifestyle·Social Media·TL

Boniface Mwangi Says Chris Kirubi Threatened Him Over Corruption Story

With the death of billionaire Chris Kirubi, many people are coming out with stories of their interactions with the man. Some of them are

June 16, 2021

News·TL

The Trending Tweets and Memes This Wednesday

June 16, 2021

Social Media·TL

Why People in Kenya Prefer 22bet

After a year of the pandemic that brought about many sport competition postponements, it is now Euro and Copa America season; two of the

June 16, 2021

Sports

“Ngai Fafa!” This Was Ruto’s Reaction To Uhuru’s Declaration That He Won’t Support Him in 2022

It is now widely known that President Uhuru Kenyatta will not support his deputy William Ruto in 2022. Despite promising to do so multiple

June 15, 2021

Politics·TL

Atwoli’s Street Sign Burned and Vandalized on Monday Night

After deploying two guards to act as ‘CCTVs’ watching over a road sign with his name on it, COTU secretary general Francis Atwoli is

June 15, 2021

News·Politics·TL

‘Rot in Hell’: Miguna’s ‘Eulogy’ for ‘Super Thief’ Chris Kirubi Draws Mixed Reactions

No matter the event or circumstance, you can always trust Miguna to dish out some harsh truths. On the receiving end yesterday was businessman

June 15, 2021

News·TL

This is What’s Trending in Nairobi Today

June 15, 2021

Humour·Social Media·TL

Former Gem MP Jakoyo Midiwo has Died

There is more sad news in the country this evening. Former member of parliament for Gem constituency, Washington Jakoyo Midiwo, is dead. News of

June 14, 2021

News·Politics·TL

Billionaire Businessman Chris Kirubi is Dead

Billionaire businessman and industrialist Chris Kirubi is dead at 80. His family made the announcement on Monday afternoon. The entrepreneur has been a mainstay

June 14, 2021

News·TL

The Most Popular Sports for Betting, Ranked By Betting Volumes

Many sports fans are looking to get into the betting business as the popularity of sports betting grows. Established sports gamblers spend billions of

June 14, 2021

Sports