Richard Kamau, Author at Nairobi Wire

Kilifi Drug Bust: Trafficker Arrested, KES.14.5 Million Worth of Heroin Recovered (Photos)

Detectives from the Anti-Narcotics Unit in Malindi, along with a multi-agency team from Sabaki Bridge, have arrested a notorious drug trafficker and seized heroin

October 22, 2024

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Westlands Theft by Servant Case: Kilimani Detectives Arrest Three, Recover Stolen Items

Kilimani detectives have arrested three suspects in connection with a major theft that occurred in Westlands, Nairobi. The suspects, identified as Lenah Khamatioli (28),

October 22, 2024

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UK Announces Changes to Visa Application Process Affecting Kenyans

The UK government has introduced changes to its visa application process, affecting Kenyans and citizens from 26 other countries. The UK High Commissioner in

October 22, 2024

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World Travel Awards: Hemingways Watamu Named Premier Beach Resort in Kenya

Hemingways Watamu has reclaimed the title of Kenya’s Leading Beach Resort at the 2024 World Travel Awards, marking a significant achievement in the hospitality

October 22, 2024

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Four Turkish Nationals Repatriated to Turkey After Abduction Reports

The Kenyan government has deported four Turkish nationals days after reports of their abduction. Foreign Affairs Principal Secretary Korir Sing’oei confirmed that officials returned

October 22, 2024

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Body of Missing Wajir MCA Yussuf Ahmed Found Mutilated in Lake Yahud

Authorities have discovered the body of Yussuf Hussein Ahmed, the Wajir MCA for Della Anole Ward, in the Lake Yahud area of Wajir County,

October 21, 2024

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Ruto’s Vision for Affordable Housing and Economic Growth

President William Ruto announced his administration’s ambitious goal to deliver at least 200,000 housing units annually to address the growing demand for housing across

October 21, 2024

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Monday Madness: Hilarious Memes To Kickstart New Week

October 21, 2024

Humour·Social Media·TL

President Ruto Assures Kenyans: SHIF Will Soon Become Efficient

President William Ruto expressed his confidence in the effectiveness of the new Social Health Authority (SHA) health scheme during the 61st Mashujaa Day celebrations

October 21, 2024

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

October 21, 2024

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Kalonzo Hails Gen Zs and Millennials as Heroes on Mashujaa Day

Wiper leader Kalonzo Musyoka hailed Gen Zs as his heroes during Mashujaa Day celebrations yesterday, recognizing their courage in standing up against the government

October 21, 2024

Politics·TL

Oscar Sudi: ‘We Didn’t Touch the Mountain, Just Removed a Selfish Leader'”

Kapseret Member of Parliament Oscar Sudi sharply criticized the leadership style of impeached Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua, describing the parliamentary impeachment as a crucial

October 21, 2024

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Trust Without a Contract: Linturi Reflects on His Decision with Ruto

Former Agriculture Cabinet Secretary Mithika Linturi expressed his regrets on Saturday about not signing a structured agreement with President William Ruto. Speaking at a

October 21, 2024

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First Female Warship Commander Commands Guard of Honor at Mashujaa Day

History was made during the Mashujaa Day celebrations in Kwale when Lieutenant Colonel Faith Mwagandi, a female officer in the Kenya Navy, commanded a

October 21, 2024

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National Heroes Honored: A Look at Major General Mohamed, Tonje, and Sakaja

President William Ruto nominated several Kenyans as heroes and heroines during the 2024 Mashujaa Day celebrations on Sunday, October 20. In his address, he

October 21, 2024

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Watch: Kenyans Raid Virtual JKIA Lease Case, Chanting “Adani Must Go”

A judge adjourned a hearing regarding the leasing of Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (JKIA) to Adani Group after disruptive protests erupted during the virtual

October 18, 2024

News·Social Media·TL·Video

CS Wandayi Warns Fuel Stations Failing to Comply with EPRA Price Rules

The Ministry of Energy and Petroleum has launched a nationwide crackdown on fuel stations violating government pump price regulations. Cabinet Secretary Opiyo Wandayi voiced

October 18, 2024

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Mbadi Calls for Further Rate Cuts to Stimulate Private Sector Lending

Treasury Cabinet Secretary John Mbadi has voiced strong support for additional interest rate cuts by the central bank to stimulate lending to the private

October 18, 2024

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Gachagua’s Nephew Defends Father’s Estate Management

Ken Nderitu, the son of the late Nyeri Governor Nderitu Gachagua, has publicly defended Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua amid accusations regarding the management of

October 18, 2024

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