Nick Mwangi, Author at Nairobi Wire

KPL to the Wire: All Indicators Point to a Tight Race

Despite the usual financial challenges in Kenyan football (also concerning stadiums renovation), which were made worse by the withdrawal of the last standing sponsor,

January 27, 2020

Sports·TL

Chiki Kuruka Talks Racism, Love for Kenya, Embarrassing Moment, Breast Lift Surgery

Born and raised in the United Kingdom, Chiki Kuruka settled in Kenya after falling in love with the country following a two-day trip with

January 27, 2020

Entertainment·featured·TL

‘Wakavinye was my “Sponsor” in Campus’ – Njugush

Online comedian Timothy Kimani alias Njugush has opened up about how he and his wife, Celestine, handle their finances. Speaking on The Wicked Edition hosted by Dr

January 27, 2020

Entertainment·TL

Watch: Ngirita’s Sister Breaks Down in Tears Over Frozen Bank Account

NYS scandal suspect, Phyllis Njeri, on Thursday, January 23 made an impassioned plea at Milimani Law Courts after the court failed to lift an order freezing her bank accounts.

January 24, 2020

News·TL·Video

Kiambu Man Accused of Stealing Ksh58K from Woman After Four-night Sexcapade

A four-night sexcapade ended in tears for a city woman who had hosted her partner in her house last weekend. Stella Wanjiru alleges that Peter Gitau stole

January 24, 2020

News·TL

Nairobi Junction Closure: Lower Kabete /Brookside Drive to be Closed for Two Months

A section of the busy Lower Kabete road will be closed for two months starting January 28. The Kenya Urban Roads Authority (KURA) on Wednesday issued

January 24, 2020

Business·News·TL

All The Trending Pics This Friday

January 24, 2020

Humour·Social Media·TL

“Where are the Buses you Promised?”- Embakasi East Parents to Babu Owino

Embattled Embkasi East MP Babu Owino has another problem to contend with after residents demanded three school buses that the lawmaker promised them four years

January 24, 2020

Politics·TL

Taxpayers Lose Sh92M as Vaccine Expires after Tug of War Over Benchmarking Trip

A tug-of-war between senior government officials and a veterinary agency has seen the Kenyan taxpayers lose Sh92 million after a new foot-and-mouth disease vaccine expired. The

January 24, 2020

Business·News·TL

Kenya Records Slow Progress in Fight Against Corruption – Global Report

Kenya continues to perform poorly in the fight against corruption, a new report by Transparency International (TI) indicates. According to Corruption Perceptions Index (CPI) report

January 24, 2020

Business·TL

Raila Rubbishes Claims of Using BBI to Become President in 2022

Politicians claiming that Raila Odinga is using the BBI to succeed to President Uhuru Kenyatta in 2022 are misguided, the ODM leader has said.

January 24, 2020

Politics·TL

President Uhuru Sets Deadline for Nyayo Stadium Renovation

Renovation works at the Nyayo National Stadium will be completed in about three months’ time, Cabinet Secretary for Sport Amina Mohammed has said. This follows

January 24, 2020

Sports·TL

Amina Mude Reveals Rare Condition That Caused 26 Kgs Weight Gain, Depression

Popular Instagram personality Amina Mude has gone public about a rare condition she was diagnosed with after giving birth in 2015. Taking to Instagram, Ms

January 24, 2020

lifestyle·TL

“I Didn’t Know Anerlisa But She Knew Me” – Ben Pol on First Time Meeting Keroche Heiress

Ben Pol has recounted the first time he met his wife-to-be Anerlisa Muigai, saying he didn’t know who she was or what she did.

January 24, 2020

Entertainment·TL

How Advances in Tech Are Battling the Fake Meds Epidemic (In Kenya)

Fake medication is a pressing concern in Kenya. Though the problem exists in every country — wherever there’s money to be made through cutting

January 24, 2020

lifestyle·News·TL

The Top Stories on the Internet Today (Friday January 24)

Here are the top headlines in the world today. Coronavirus outbreak: Latest news and live updates – CNN The virus: At least 17 people

January 24, 2020

TL·World

UK to Abolish Travel Advisories to Kenya as President Uhuru, British PM Agree To Scale Up Ties

President Uhuru Kenyatta on Tuesday held talks with British Prime Minister Boris Johnson focused on scaling up the robust ties between Kenya and the

January 23, 2020

Politics·TL

City Man in Court After Blocking VIP Motorcade on Langata Road -VIDEO

A city man’s attempt to emulate activist Boniface Mwangi locking a VIP motorcade has landed him in court. A day after Boniface Mwangi had blocked

January 23, 2020

News·TL

Love Gone Sour: Security Guard Stabs Lover to Death in Kinangop

Police at the Engineer police station in Kinangop arrested a man accused of killing her lover after a reported lovers’ quarrel. The suspect, a 25-year-old security

January 23, 2020

News·OMG·TL

The Trending Pics This Thursday

January 23, 2020

Humour·Social Media·TL

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