Richard Kamau, Author at Nairobi Wire

Court Releases Yagnesh Devani on Bail, Bars Travel and Witness Contact

Yagnesh Mohanlal Devani, the former Managing Director of Triton Petroleum Company Limited, has been released on Kes.5 million cash bail after pleading not guilty

August 20, 2024

Business·News·TL

Wetangula Accused of Rudeness Over Debt for German Shepherds

Speaker of the National Assembly Moses Wetangula faces a lawsuit for allegedly failing to pay Kes. 281,000 for the supply of German Shepherds and

August 20, 2024

News·Politics·TL

“Experienced Swimmer” Drowns During Bet at National Irrigation Authority Dam

A 25-year-old man drowned in Mwea Constituency, Kirinyaga County, on Sunday while attempting to swim across a National Irrigation Authority dam to win a

August 20, 2024

News·OMG·TL

Social Media Figure Aoko Otieno Accused of Defamation and Fraudulent Data Use

Controversial social media figure Scophine Aoko Otieno, known as Maverick Aoko Otieno, faced charges in Milimani Court for publishing false information on her ‘X’

August 20, 2024

News·Social Media·TL

Hussein Mohamed Slams Morara Kebaso Over Misrepresentation of Govt Projects

State House Spokesperson Hussein Mohamed has accused lawyer Morara Kebaso of misleading Kenyans about stalled government projects. In his statement, Mohamed took issue with

August 20, 2024

Entertainment·Social Media·TL

Safaricom Limits Reverse Call Service to Two Free Calls Per Day

Safaricom PLC has announced updates to its popular reverse call service, which has been a key feature for many subscribers since its introduction in

August 20, 2024

News·Tech·TL

TikTok Users Fulfill Brian Chira’s Wish with New Home for His Grandmother

The TikTok community has fulfilled the dream of late TikToker Brian Chira by constructing a modern house for his grandmother. This heartfelt gesture has

August 20, 2024

Entertainment·News·TL

Eugene Wamalwa Warns Against Reintroduction of Rejected Finance Bill

A group of Azimio leaders has challenged the Judiciary to fight against what they describe as plans to reintroduce the rejected Finance Bill 2024.

August 19, 2024

News·Politics·TL

Aviation Workers Delay Strike Over JKIA Takeover as Govt Agrees to Negotiations

Kenya’s aviation union has decided to postpone the industrial strike that was initially set for today, Monday, August 19. The delay will allow time

August 19, 2024

Business·News·TL

Monday Madness: Hilarious Memes Taking the Internet by Storm

August 19, 2024

Humour·Social Media·TL

Moses Kuria on Gen Z Displacing Old Political Class: ‘We’re Going Nowhere’

Former Public Service CS Moses Kuria has countered Nandi Governor Stephen Sang’s assertion that his generation will be the last to lead Kenya. During

August 19, 2024

News·Politics·TL

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

August 19, 2024

Humour·Social Media·TL

Ruto Increases University Scholarships to 95% for Vulnerable Students

President William Ruto has assured that no student will miss out on scholarships under the new funding model, which will provide 95% scholarships to

August 19, 2024

News·TL

Standard Group’s Response to Employee’s Suicide Threat Video Over Delayed Salaries

Standard Group Media has addressed a crisis involving an employee who threatened to take his life in a viral video. In the video circulating

August 19, 2024

News·Social Media·TL·TV

New Mpox Cases Detected as Health Ministry Calls for Cooperation

The Ministry of Health has issued a warning to the public against sharing photos of suspected Monkeypox (Mpox) cases. Public Health Principal Secretary Mary

August 19, 2024

News·TL

Nairobi Expands School Feeding Program with 7 Additional Kitchens

Nairobi Governor Johnson Sakaja has announced that the county will open seven new kitchens this week, significantly expanding the school feeding program. This initiative

August 19, 2024

News·TL

Ruto Awarded Honorary Degree and Announces Kes.60 Million Grant at Baraton University Graduation

On Sunday, President William Ruto presided over the 42nd graduation ceremony at the University of Eastern Africa, Baraton, where 1,267 graduands received various degrees.

August 19, 2024

News·TL

Energy CS Wandayi Pledges to Lower Power Costs for Kenyans

Newly appointed Energy and Petroleum Cabinet Secretary Opiyo Wandayi, who officially took office on Wednesday, said he would prioritize the reduction of electricity costs.

August 16, 2024

Business·News·TL

High Court Blocks Govt’s Ksh7 Increase in Road Maintenance Levy

On Thursday, a High Court in Mombasa blocked the government’s decision to increase the Road Maintenance Levy Fund (RMLF) by Kes.7. Petitoner George Odhiambo

August 16, 2024

Business·News·TL

Kenya’s SGR Premium Class Welcomes African Ambassadors on Maiden Voyage

On Wednesday, August 14, Kenya Railways launched its new premium class coaches on the Standard Gauge Railway (SGR) passenger trains, marking a significant upgrade

August 16, 2024

News·TL

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