Richard Kamau, Author at Nairobi Wire

Youth Key To Achieving Universal Health Coverage In Africa, President Kenyatta Says

President Uhuru Kenyatta has appealed to African Governments to put the youth at the core of their Universal Health Coverage (UHC) programs saying young

March 9, 2021

News·TL

Man Takes Own Life Thinking He Has Killed Ex-Lover in Migori

A man in Sori, Migori County died by suicide shortly after he had stabbed his lover in love gone sour. 35-year-old Tobias Okinyi alias

March 9, 2021

News·OMG·TL

Why Matiang’i Wants Lang’ata, Industrial Area Prisons Moved From Nairobi

Cabinet Secretary for Interior Fred Matiang’i has proposed that prisons in Nairobi be moved out of the city. According to the CS, correctional facilities

March 9, 2021

News·TL

Uhuru-Raila Handshake is Officially Over, says Kang’ata

Murang’a Senator Irungu Kang’ata says his warning to Uhuru Kenyatta about Raila Odinga has come true, with the handshake between the president and the

March 9, 2021

News·Politics·TL

Court Hears How Karoti Teacher Slashed Colleague Over Female Trainee Teacher

A teacher who attacked his colleague in a bitter love triangle at Karoti Girls High School in Kirinyaga County was Monday charged with attempted

March 9, 2021

News·TL

Edgar Obare – DCI is Being Used To Target Me Unfairly

Last week Thursday, Edgar Obare found himself behind bars for the second time in his short “blogging” career. DCI detectives arrested the popular Instagram

March 9, 2021

News·Social Media·TL

Vera Sidika: Dating Rich Men is Misery

Popular woman-about-town Vera Sidika says she’s no longer interested in dating wealthy men for money and material things. The bootylicious, skin-lightening socialite made the

March 9, 2021

Entertainment·TL

Nairobi Rail Commuters Get Boost as Six More DMU Trains Set To Arrive in Coming Weeks

The Nairobi Commuter Rail service has been handed a boost with the planned arrival of six more Diesel Multiple-Units (DMUs). Kenya Railways Corporation (KRC)

March 9, 2021

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Nairobi Deputy Governor Declares War on Land Grabbers

Nairobi Deputy Governor Anne Kananu sounded a warning to all landgrabbers in the city vowing to reclaim all public land. Kananu said her administration

March 9, 2021

News·TL

MP Silvanus Osoro Released on Bail

South Mugirango MP Silvanus Osoro was Monday charged with malicious damage to property contrary to Section 339(1) of the Penal Code. The lawmaker was

March 9, 2021

News·Politics·TL

ODM Threatens To Abandaon BBI If Kibicho is Involved

The Raila Odinga-led Orange Democratic Movement(ODM) wants Interior Principal Secretary Karanja Kibicho out of Building Bridges Initiatives (BBI) campaign programmes or else they will

March 8, 2021

News·Politics·TL

Ruto – My Main Rival is Raila. The Rest are Opportunists

Deputy President William Ruto says his only rival for the presidency in 2022 is Raila Odinga while the rest are opportunists. Speaking in Meru,

March 8, 2021

News·Politics·TL

CRAZY: Funny Pics/Memes Going Viral on Social Media

March 8, 2021

Humour·Social Media·TL

Echesa Speaks From Jail: I’m in Familiar Territory

Former Sports CS Rashid Echesa has downplayed his arrest saying it is a ploy by his political enemies to intimidate him. Speaking from his

March 8, 2021

News·Politics·TL

Hilarious Posts by Kenyans on Social Media For Your Monday Blues

March 8, 2021

Humour·Social Media·TL

Life in Crime: I Pulled a Gun on a Pregnant Woman and Felt Remorse For the First Time

Fredrick Njoroge is a reformed criminal and founder of ‘Piga Look Initiative’ in Mukuru Viwandani slums. He spoke to the Nairobian about his life in

March 8, 2021

featured·lifestyle·TL

Q&A on Kenya’s Food Security With NCPB Managing Director Joseph Kimote

National Cereals and Produce Board Managing Director Joseph Kimote fielded questions from members of the public via Sunday Nation. What explains the recent reduction

March 8, 2021

Business·featured·TL

How I Rose From Sh500 a Day Job To Boomplay Managing Director

Martha Huro is the Managing Director, East Africa at Transsnet Music Limited, a Hong Kong-registered company that owns Boomplay music streaming service. The 30-year-old

March 8, 2021

Career·featured·TL

6 Business Lessons From Founder of Masterpiece Education, Stephen Obuong’

Stephen Obuong’ is the founder and chief executive officer of Masterpiece Education, an education consultancy and publishing business based in Nairobi. Obuong’ shared some

March 8, 2021

Business·featured·TL

DJ Poizon Ivy Talks Working With NBA Stars, Meeting Uhuru, Racism

Ivy Awino—better known as Poizon Ivy—prides herself as the first female DJ for the Dallas Mavericks and the first woman to DJ an NBA

March 8, 2021

Entertainment·TL

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