Richard Kamau, Author at Nairobi Wire

President Ruto Assures Kenya Will Achieve Food Self-Sufficiency in 10 Years

On Wednesday, while laying the foundation stone for the Nanyuki Affordable Housing Project, President William Ruto reassured Kenyans that the country would stop importing

January 11, 2024

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Kettle House Bouncers Granted Bail for Assault and Illicit Shisha Sales

On Wednesday, authorities charged eleven employees of the Kettle House Bar and Grill in Nairobi with assault and the illegal sale of shisha. The

January 11, 2024

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Why Governors Disapprove of Ruto’s Education Reforms

On Wednesday, the Council of Governors (CoG) rejected the recommendations put forth by the Presidential Working Party on Education Reforms. This followed a consultative meeting

January 11, 2024

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International Team Backs Kenya’s Nuclear Research Programme

Kenya’s ambition to commission its first nuclear research reactor by 2030 has received significant endorsement following the successful conclusion of an international review mission.

January 11, 2024

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Ruto Directs New KCC to Purchase Milk from Farmers at Ksh50 per Litre

President William Ruto on Wednesday ordered the New Kenya Co-operative Creameries (New KCC) to purchase milk from farmers at an increased rate of Ksh50

January 11, 2024

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Coach McKinstry: Gor Mahia Unable to Compete in Current Transfer Market

Coach Johnathan McKinstry has stated that Gor Mahia faces significant challenges in competing in the current transfer market. As the January transfer window for

January 11, 2024

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ODM Dissolves Elections Board

On Wednesday, the Orange Democratic Movement (ODM) took a radical step by disbanding its National Election Board (NEB), initiating a reform that decentralizes party

January 11, 2024

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Hilarious Memes After KWS Advises Kenyans to Talk to Hyenas to Prevent Attacks

The Kenya Wildlife Service (KWS) on Tuesday provided amusing content for Kenyans on social media while detailing steps one should take to avoid a

January 10, 2024

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KK Security Firm Sues US Govt Following Loss of Sh5 Billion Deal to G4S Kenya

Nairobi-based security firm KK (Kenya Kazi) and its Canadian parent company GardaWorld, in a joint venture known as Aegis-KK/Garda World Federal Africa (GWFA) comprising

January 10, 2024

Business·News·TL

Court Sets Deadline for DPP to Charge Shakahola Cultist Paul Mackenzie

The Public Prosecutor must file charges against Paul Mackenzie, the leader of the Shakahola forest starvation cult, by January 23. Shanzu Principal Magistrate Yousuf

January 10, 2024

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Govt Kicks Off Mandatory Vetting, Training, and Licensing for Bouncers, Bodyguards

The government has directed compulsory security vetting, training, and licensing for bouncers, bodyguards, event stewards, door supervisors, event security, VIP protection, close protection, and

January 10, 2024

Entertainment·News·TL

NTSA Identifies Cause of Nakuru-Eldoret Road Accident

The National Transport and Safety Authority (NTSA) says lane indiscipline and hazardous overtaking caused Tuesday’s dawn accident at the Twin Bridge area along the

January 10, 2024

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Azimio, Kenya Kwanza MPs Unite in Impeachment Threat against Treasury CS

Parliament members from the Azimio and Kenya Kwanza political affiliations have threatened to censure Treasury Cabinet Secretary (CS) Prof. Njuguna Ndung’u, accusing him of

January 10, 2024

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Spain Demands Kenya Repays Ksh1.2 Billion Debt

Kenya and the Kingdom of Spain are reportedly locked in a diplomatic dispute regarding outstanding bills exceeding Ksh.1.2 billion. Due to a 10-year delay

January 10, 2024

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Kalonzo Ready to Face President Ruto in 2027 Presidential Race

Wiper Party leader Kalonzo Musyoka has declared his candidacy for the 2027 General Election, stating that he will not endorse his Azimio la Umoja

January 10, 2024

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Revealed: The Message John Matara Sent to Listing Owner After Attacking Victim on December 29

John Matara, the main suspect in the murder of Scarlet Wahu Mwangi on Saturday, had, on December 29, 2023, confined another woman in a

January 9, 2024

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11-Year-Old Girl Caned to Death by Parents Over Alleged Ksh.200 Theft

The parents of an 11-year-old girl in Masita village within Bondo sub-county, Siaya County, reportedly beat her to death for allegedly stealing Ksh 200.

January 9, 2024

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How To Access 2023 KCSE Results Online

On Monday, the Kenya National Examination Council (KNEC) released the 2023 KCSE results, with Education Cabinet Secretary Ezekiel Machogu leading the exercise. At least

January 9, 2024

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Three Suspects Connected to Meru Blogger Sniper Murder Detained for 21 Days

The police are detaining three out of six suspects connected to the murder of Meru blogger Daniel Muthiani, also known as Sniper, for 21

January 9, 2024

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Ministry Adopts New KCSE Grading System Affecting University Entry Requirements

The Ministry of Education has introduced a new grading system, requiring students awaiting admission to Universities, TVET institutions, and colleges to follow revised procedures

January 9, 2024

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