Richard Kamau, Author at Nairobi Wire

Alcohol Destroyed My Work and Family: ‘Inspekta Mwala’ Actor Narrates Struggle with Alcoholism

Kenyan actor Allan Muliro, who doubles up as a sports journalist, has opened up about his struggle with alcoholism and how it destroyed his

September 4, 2019

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I Was Paid With Chips When I Started Comedy – Jalang’o

Just like Eric Omondi, comedian Jalang’o was paid with food when he started out in comedy. Read: Eric Omondi: “When I Started Comedy We Were

September 4, 2019

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My Pastor Told Me to Apologize to Bahati, Weezdom Speaks on EMB Return

Gospel singer Weezdom has turned out to be the Biblical prodigal son following his return to Bahati’s record label EMB. Weezdom had left the label

September 4, 2019

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Rapper Raj Pours His Heart Out to Ngina Kenyatta in a Love Song

First daughter Ngina Kenyatta continues to spellbind her hopeless admirers despite being one of the most low-key public personalities in the country. Months after

September 4, 2019

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Ali Kiba Explains Why He Doesn’t Live a Flashy Celebrity Lifestyle

Unlike his perceived rival Diamond Platnumz, Bongo hitmaker Ali Kiba doesn’t live a flashy lifestyle in the full glare of the limelight. He says

September 4, 2019

Entertainment·TL

Hell’s Gate Survivor: I saw five people being washed away but we couldn’t save them

Survivors of the killer flash floods at Hell’s Gate National Park on Sunday evening have recalled the near-death experience during the tragedy that claimed seven lives.

September 3, 2019

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Wendy Waeni’s Former Manager Joe Mwangi in Police Custody

The former manager of teenage gymnast Wendy Waeni has finally been arrested. Detectives from the Directorate of Criminal Investigations (DCI) arrested Joe Mwangi on Monday,

September 3, 2019

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Chipukeezy To The Rescue After Child Rapper Juala Superboy Shared Moving Story

Comedian Chipukeezy has vowed to take care of child rapper Brian Masaba alias Juala Superboy after being moved by the young boy’s plight. The 6-year

September 3, 2019

Entertainment·TL·TV

“Witness” in Itumbi Forgery Case Accuses DCI of Harassment

A man in the forgery case against Dennis Itumbi has asked to be withdrawn from the matter citing harassment and threats to his life. Mr Samwel

September 3, 2019

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Teacher Busted With Form Three Student in Lodging

A secondary school teacher is in police custody after he was caught in a guesthouse while in the company of his female student in

September 3, 2019

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Sheila Kwamboka’s New Job After Leaving Homeboyz Radio

Media personality Sheila Kwamboka alias Kwambox is on to pastures new after leaving Homeboyz Radio. The former Big Brother Africa contestant has landed a

September 3, 2019

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Milly wa Jesus Gets Surprise Baby Shower

Milly wa Jesus, wife of gospel singer Kabi wa Jesus, started the new month of September on a high note after being treated to

September 3, 2019

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Don’t Judge Me By My Looks: Mr Seed’s Request to Fans

Gospel singer Mr Seed has made a special request to his fans not to judge him by his fashion sense and outward appearance but by

September 3, 2019

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New KeMusic: Sailors Are Back With Another Party Anthem ‘Wainame’ – Watch

The sensational street music hitmakers Sailors are not resting on their laurels as they continue to dominate the Kenyan airwaves. It was only four

September 3, 2019

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Watch: Nviiri The Storyteller Delivers Second Single ‘Overdose’

Sol Generation Records artiste Nviiri the Storyteller has dropped his second single under the record label started by Kenya’s Afro-pop band Sauti Sol. Nviiri’s

September 3, 2019

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Shocking Photos: Former Bodybuilder Develops Swollen Muscles From Suspected Synthol Injection

30-year-old body-building enthusiast Ronny Rono requires life-saving surgery after developing strange swelling in his arms and chest in what is suspected to be Synthol injection.

September 2, 2019

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