Richard Kamau, Author at Nairobi Wire

“Control Your Anger When You Visit Murima”: Gachagua to Ruto Ahead of Mt. Kenya Visit

Rigathi Gachagua aimed a dig at his former boss President William Ruto over his perceived anger ahead of an upcoming visit to the Mt.

December 23, 2024

News·Politics

“Government Can’t Parent Your Children,” Ruto Tells Parents

President William Ruto has called on parents to actively instill moral values in their children, highlighting this as a critical step in curbing rising

December 23, 2024

lifestyle

Monday Madness: Hilarious Memes To Kickstart New Week

December 23, 2024

Humour·Social Media·TL

Fake Lift Scam: Passengers Stranded in Mlolongo Lose Cash, Valuables Worth Over KES. 400,000

Detectives from the Directorate of Criminal Investigations (DCI) in Athiriver are investigating a shocking robbery where a gang posing as Good Samaritans stole over

December 23, 2024

News

Kenyan Twitter’s Hilarious Tweets on X to Beat the Monday Blues

December 23, 2024

Humour·Social Media·TL

Nairobi-Nakuru Highway Upgrade: Ruto Announces Dualling to Start in 2025

President William Ruto has confirmed that the government will commence the dualling of the Nairobi-Nakuru Highway next year. This announcement comes amid growing frustration

December 23, 2024

News

Road Closure Alert: Ruiru-Tatu City-Kiambu Road Closed for 2 Weeks

The Kenya National Highways Authority (KeNHA) has announced a planned closure of the Ruiru-Tatu City-Kiambu Road for two weeks, starting today, Monday, December 23,

December 23, 2024

News

Ministry of Health Issues Urgent Safety Guidelines After Illicit Alcohol Deaths in Nakuru

The Ministry of Health has urged Kenyans to prioritize their safety and exercise caution when consuming alcohol during the festive season. This directive follows

December 23, 2024

News

Police Crack Down on Marijuana Use at Kisumu Teen Party, 78 Arrested

Police arrested 78 teenagers on Saturday, December 21, for allegedly smoking marijuana at a house party in Kisumu’s Mountain View estate, which had over

December 23, 2024

News

Nairobi County Introduces New Matatu Routes to Ease CBD Access

The Nairobi County Government has announced the introduction of 89 new bus routes for Public Service Vehicles (PSVs) accessing the Central Business District (CBD).

December 23, 2024

News

Kenyan Workers to Benefit from Increased Take-Home Pay Under PAYE Changes

The Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA) has directed employers to apply revised Pay As You Earn (PAYE) deductions starting December 27, 2024. In a notice

December 20, 2024

Business·News

Mutahi Kagwe and William Kabogo Nominated for Cabinet Posts in Ruto’s Latest Reshuffle

President William Ruto reshuffled his Cabinet on Thursday, December 19, nominating former allies of ex-President Uhuru Kenyatta, including Mutahi Kagwe, Lee Kinyanjui, and William

December 20, 2024

News·Politics

Kenya’s Digital Transformation: 22,000 e-Citizen Services and Streamlined Passport Processing

The government has digitized over 22,000 services on the e-Citizen platform, allowing 375,000 users to access the system daily. Prime Cabinet Secretary Musalia Mudavadi

December 20, 2024

News·Tech

Fred Matiang’i Chosen as UPA’s Presidential Candidate for 2027 Polls

The United Progressive Alliance Party (UPA) has officially endorsed former Interior Cabinet Secretary Fred Matiang’i as its presidential candidate for the 2027 elections. During

December 20, 2024

News·Politics

Kenya’s ‘Spy Queen’ Jane Mugo Cleared of Threat to Kill Charges

Jane Mugo, Kenya’s infamous private detective known as “Spy Queen,” has been acquitted by a Nairobi court in a case where she was accused

December 20, 2024

Entertainment·News·Social Media

More Speed Cameras to Be Deployed During Festive Season

The government has approved the nationwide deployment of speed cameras to curb speeding and enhance road safety during the festive season. The Ministry of

December 20, 2024

News

High Court Extends Suspension of IMEI Declaration Directive Over Privacy Concerns

The High Court has extended its suspension of a directive from the Communication Authority (CA) of Kenya and the Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA) requiring

December 20, 2024

Business·News

Kenya to Meet CAF Deadlines: Murkomen Assures on Kasarani and Nyayo Stadiums

Youth Affairs, Creative Economy, and Sports Cabinet Secretary Kipchumba Murkomen provided an update on the progress of the Moi International Sports Centre, Kasarani, ahead

December 20, 2024

Sports

Suspects in Multi-Million Gold Scam Plead Not Guilty in Court

Four suspects involved in a USD 100,000 gold scam were arraigned at Milimani Law Courts on Wednesday, December 18, facing charges of conspiracy to

December 20, 2024

News

Kaptagat Police Officers Charged with Slaughtering Cow, Handling Stolen Goods

Two police officers, Chrispus Murakhi Butali and Samwel Mbugua Njuguna, have been charged with stock theft for slaughtering a cow reported missing at Kaptagat

December 20, 2024

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