Nick Mwangi, Author at Nairobi Wire

Families of Coronavirus Victims Given 24 Hours to Collect Remains or Else…

The government has given families of COVID-19 victims 24 hours to collect bodies of their loved ones from the mortuary, failure to which the

April 8, 2020

News·TL

The Trending Pics This Wednesday

April 8, 2020

Humour·Social Media·TL

EACC, DPP Hand Over Ksh 2B Corruption Proceeds to Covid-19 Emergency Fund

As earlier directed by President Uhuru Kenyatta, the Office Director of Public Prosecution and Ethics and Anti-Corruption Unit (EACC) have released Ksh 2 billion

April 8, 2020

Business·News·TL

WHO Slams ‘Racist’ Proposal to Use Africa as Test Lab For COVID-19 Vaccine

The World Health Organisation has reacted against the idea of using Africa as the testing ground for the coronavirus vaccine. WHO Director-General Tedros Adhanom

April 8, 2020

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Waiguru Off The Hook For Now As Court Temporarily Stops Impeachment

Kirinyaga Governor Anne Waiguru’s impeachment was scuttled by the High Court Tuesday on grounds that the Covid-19 pandemic would violate her constitutional rights to

April 8, 2020

News·Politics·TL

Government Projects Ksh60B Loss per Month in Revenue for the Next Three Months

The government has projected a significant loss in revenue in the wake of the coronavirus pandemic. Speaking Tuesday, Treasury CS Ukur Yatani said though

April 8, 2020

Business·News·TL

Nadia Mukami Responds to Rumors She Aborted Arrow Bwoy’s Pregnancy

The singing sweetheart was seemingly surprised by claims that she terminated her pregnancy, sired by rumored ex-boyfriend, Arrow Bwoy. Nadia Mukami was interacting with

April 8, 2020

Entertainment·TL

Frasha Explains Why Uhuru’s Multi-Million Fund to Artistes is Not A Lot

President Uhuru Kenyatta surprised local artistes Monday after directing the Ministry of Sports, Culture and Heritage to set aside Sh100 million to cushion them

April 8, 2020

Entertainment·TL

Naiboi Gives Producer Illogos Hours to Apologise Over “Defamatory” Claims

Kenyan hitmaker Naiboi has responded to allegations that he refused to pay producer iLogos for work done on over 10 tracks. In a demand

April 8, 2020

Entertainment·TL

New KeMusic: Khaligraph Jones Goes Soft in New Single ‘Roll with You’

Nairobi-based rapper Khaligraph Jones is back with a new track dubbed ‘Roll With You’. Dropped on Tuesday, ‘Roll With You’ is a love song

April 8, 2020

Entertainment·TL

The Top Stories on the Internet Today (Wednesday April 9)

Here are today’s top stories. Why some people of color say they won’t wear homemade masks The CDC’s mask guidance is an example of

April 8, 2020

TL·World

“I’m the One in Charge Now,” Maj. General Badi Tells Off Sonko

Nairobi Metropolitan Services (NMS) boss Major General Mohamed Badi has rubbished claims by Governor Mike Sonko that he is overstepping on his mandate. Sonko

April 7, 2020

Politics·TL

Experts Warn of Second Wave of Locusts Invasion…20 Times Bigger Than The First One

Kenya will soon have to contend with the second wave of locusts’ invasion that’s expected to be 20 times bigger than the first one.

April 7, 2020

News·TL

Coronavirus Face Masks Must Have Three Layers -Kebs

President Uhuru Kenyatta Monday announced an enhanced raft of measures to combat the spread of Covid-19. One of the new directives requires all Kenyans

April 7, 2020

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Covid-19 Emergency Fund Board Assures “Utmost Transparency” As It Gets Down To Work

The COVID-19 Emergency Response Fund Board has assured of utmost transparency as it commences its mandate towards containing the spread, effects and impact of

April 7, 2020

News·TL

Q&A With Kirinyaga Governor Anne Waiguru

Kirinyaga Governor Anne Waiguru, in an interview with the Daily Nation, spoke about the alleged plot to destabilise her politically and why Raila Odinga has

April 7, 2020

featured·Politics·TL

“Angry Kilifi Residents May Want to Harm Deputy Governor Saburi,” DPP

The Director of Public Prosecutions (DPP) Monday sought to have Kilifi Deputy Governor Gideon Saburi detained at Manyani Maximum Security Prison to allow police

April 7, 2020

News·Politics·TL

Police Warn of Thugs Posing as Multi-agency Teams Tracing Covid-19 Cases

Police have cautioned members of the public to be wary of criminals posing as officials coordinating activities of the coronavirus pandemic fight in the

April 7, 2020

News·TL

Atheists’ Society Demands Arrest of Catholic Priests For Conducting Palm Sunday Mass

The Atheists In Kenya Society (AIK) is calling for the arrest of Catholic Church Priests who conducted Palm Sunday mass on April 5. AIK

April 7, 2020

News·TL

20 percent of Kenyans Still Believe Africans Can’t Contract Coronavirus – Survey

A poll conducted by research and consulting firm Infotrak shows that 20 percent of Kenyans still believe that Africans/Black people can’t contract the coronavirus.

April 7, 2020

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