Richard Kamau, Author at Nairobi Wire

Quack Doctor Mugo wa Wairimu: I Would Like to Commit a Serious Offense After My Sentence

The infamous quack doctor Mugo wa Wairimu says his 11-year prison sentence with an alternative fine of Sh1.4 million was unfair and excessive. Speaking

March 19, 2021

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Autopsy Confirms How Jennifer Wambua Was Murdered

After two postponements, a postmortem exercise on the body of Jennifer Wambua was finally conducted on Thursday. The family of the slain National Lands

March 19, 2021

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Atwoli Wants Mobile Money Agents Recognised as Employees

Central Organization of Trade Unions(COTU) secretary general Francis Atwoli wants mobile money agents classified as employees of their respective companies. In a statement on

March 19, 2021

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Police Nab 700 Kgs of Marijuana in Clean Water Bowser

Police in Marsabit have recovered 700 kilograms of marijuana that was being ferried in a water bowser on Arapal-Olturot road. Acting on a tip-off

March 19, 2021

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Extortionist Behind Viral Video Of Lamu Senator Smoking Shisha Sentenced

A man who released a video of Lamu Senator Anwar Loitiptip smoking shisha has been sentenced. Last month, Jones Ochieng Mbolo pleaded guilty to

March 19, 2021

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Matatu Owners To Hike Fares Over High Fuel Cost

Matatu owners in Kenya have indicated their plans to increase fares following the recent increase in fuel prices. Matatu Owners Association Simon Kimutai said

March 19, 2021

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‘Maria’ Star Brian Ogana To Take Acting Break After End of Hit Show

The hit Swahili telenovela ‘Maria’ finally closed its curtains on Thursday, March 18, 2021 after running for almost three years on Citizen TV. One

March 19, 2021

Entertainment·News·TL·TV

Musician Mr Nice Survives Head-on Collision With Lorry (Graphic Photos)

Tanzanian musician Lucas Mkenda aka Mr. Nice escaped death by a whisker after a vehicle he was travelling in was involved in a road

March 19, 2021

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Jenga na Alex na Jalas: Check Out The Progress Jalang’o and Mwakideu Have Made With their Homes

The ambitious #JenganaAlexnaJalas project by media personalities Alex Mwakideu and Jalang’o has started taking shape as evidenced by pictures shared by the duo. Alex

March 19, 2021

Entertainment·TL

When Nairobi Green Park Bus Terminus Will Be Completed (PHOTOS)

Construction works at the Nairobi Green Park Bus Terminus are 95 percent complete, the Nairobi Metropolitan Services(NMS) has said. NMS Director of Transport and

March 18, 2021

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KRA Launches Crackdown on Car Owners, Dealers

The Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA) has launched investigations targeting dealers and owners of fraudulently registered motor vehicles. The taxman noted that many innocent car

March 18, 2021

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Jennifer Wambua: Magistrate Shocked By Murder of Witness in Sh122m Graft Case

The trial magistrate in a Sh122.3 million fraud case said he has been shocked by the death of the key witness, Jennifer Wambua. Wambua,

March 18, 2021

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Kenya To Continue Administering Astrazeneca Vaccine

The Ministry of Health(MoH) says it will not be joining other countries that have suspended the use of Astrazeneca vaccine over safety fears. More

March 18, 2021

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Policeman Shoots His Seniors Before Committing Suicide

A police officer based in Nyamira county opened fire on two of his seniors before turning the gun on himself. The administration police officer

March 18, 2021

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Nairobi Expressway To Have Special Lane – KeNHA Boss

The Nairobi Expressway will not be a preserve of the four classes of vehicles; light vehicles with two axles and heavy vehicles with four

March 18, 2021

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Why Isuzu “Repossessed” DP Ruto’s School Bus Donation

Motor vehicle assembler Isuzu East Africa has clarified the reported political gimmick by Deputy President William Ruto in which he donated a bus to

March 18, 2021

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ODM Picks Former Epra Boss Accused of Bribery to Vie for Parliamentary Seat

Former Energy and Petroleum Regulatory Authority (EPRA) Director General Pavel Oimeke is the Orange Democratic Movement (ODM) flagbearer in the upcoming Bonchari Parliamentary by-election.

March 18, 2021

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Uhuru’s Look-alike Michael Njogo Gitonga Joins Rehab

Michael Njogo Gitonga, the Umoja resident with an uncanny resemblance to President Uhuru Kenyatta has joined rehab. Gitonga shot to instant fame last year

March 18, 2021

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Gospel Musician Dennis Mutara Set For Rehab After Detox

Kikuyu gospel musician Dennis Mutara is headed to rehab after undergoing three weeks of detox. On Monday night, fellow gospel singers went live on

March 18, 2021

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OUTRAGE As Govt Spokesman Cyrus Oguna Tells Kenyans To Stop Crying Over Rising Taxes, Fuel Prices

Days after Kenya’s energy regulator EPRA hiked fuel prices to a nine-year high, government spokesperson Cyrus Oguna rubbed salt into the wounds of Kenyans

March 17, 2021

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