Richard Kamau, Author at Nairobi Wire

Why Kenyans Seek Treatment in India, Sabina Chege Speaks After Visiting Jimmy Gait

Murang’a Woman Representative Sabina Chege has identified several reasons why Kenyans seek treatment in India. This follows her trip to India last week when

August 27, 2019

News·TL

Chipukeezy Quits Ebru TV in Solidarity With ‘Unwanted’ Kartelo

Comedian Chipukeezy has decided to take his eponymous talk show off Ebru TV after he was asked to get rid of his popular cohost

August 27, 2019

Entertainment·TL·TV

Census 2019: Enumerator Absconds Duty to Ride Bodaboda

An enumerator in the ongoing national population census has been relieved of his duty after he absconded duty to ride a bodaboda. Homa Bay County

August 27, 2019

News·TL

Nyasuguta Quits Comedy for Church Ministry After Surviving Two Road Accidents

Kenyan comedian and actress Eunice Wambui alias Nyasuguta has reportedly found her calling in the church. Nyasuguta, who also tried her hand at politics, says she

August 27, 2019

Entertainment·TL

Census Sideshows: Official ‘Trades’ Gadgets for Alcohol, 4 Arrested for Resisting Census, Thugs Strike in Embu

The highly anticipated national population census kicked off in earnest on Saturday night. But as expected, there were some isolated incidents where the exercise

August 26, 2019

News·TL

Machete-wielding Gang Rapes Census Official in Kisumu, Two Arrested

The national population census exercise in Kisumu kicked off on a shocking note on Saturday night after a gang of men raped one of the

August 26, 2019

News·OMG·TL

CRAZY: Funny Pics/Memes Going Viral on Kenyan Social Media

August 26, 2019

Humour·Social Media·TL

Johnstone Muthama to Convert Palatial Mua Hills Home into Political Base – Photos

Former Machakos Senator Johnstone Muthama is a happy man after reclaiming his Mua Hills home from his ex-wife Agnes Kavindu. The controversial politician had been

August 26, 2019

News·Politics·TL

Rev Lucy Natasha Talks ‘Slaying’, Private Jet, Bodyguards, Growing Up in Mathare

Rev Lucy Natasha, colloquially known as the ‘Oracle’, is one of the more popular female preachers in town. The founder and overseer of Prophetic

August 26, 2019

Entertainment·TL

Derek Bbanga: Things You Didn’t Know About Celebrity Image Consultant

Personal branding and communication consultant Derek Bbanga is the Managing Director of Public Image, where he works with organisations and professionals on improving their emotional intelligence,

August 26, 2019

lifestyle·TL

Hilarious Posts by Kenyans on Social Media to Take Away Those Monday Blues

August 26, 2019

Humour·Social Media·TL

My Autistic Son is Much Better Thanks to Intriguing Discovery

Esther Mwende is a mother to a teenage son living with autism. For most of her son’s life, Mwende was a mother in turmoil

August 26, 2019

featured·lifestyle·TL

Your Backlash Has Bought Me a House in Watamu – Akothee to Mutua, Critics

Earlier this year, musician Akothee faced one of the most intense backlashes in her career over a controversial performance at Papa Remo beach, Watamu. In

August 26, 2019

Entertainment·News·TL

My Story – Living with Parkinson’s Disease

Joshua Wasike, 56, was diagnosed with Parkinson’s Disease – a progressive nervous system disorder that affects movement- in 2017. The diagnosis came with the promise

August 26, 2019

featured·lifestyle·TL

KRA – We Will Not Relent on War Against Tax Evaders

The Kenyan taxman has warned that it will not relent in its crackdown against tax fraud and evasion by Kenyan corporates. In a statement on

August 23, 2019

Business·News·TL

Family Bank Hacker Charged With Attempting to Steal, Released on Cash Bail

A man was presented before a Nairobi Court Thursday to answer to cyber-crime charges after allegedly hacking into Family Bank’s systems and attempting to

August 23, 2019

News·TL

Photos: Kenyan Caught Smuggling 1.2 Kgs of Cocaine in his Stomach at Bangkok Airport

Thailand authorities on Wednesday arrested a Kenyan national for allegedly trying to smuggle more than a kilogramme of cocaine inside his stomach. 43-year-old Glenn Chivasello

August 23, 2019

News·TL

DJ Kriss Darlin Speaks on his Vision for Kibra Residents as He Seeks to Replace Late Ken Okoth

Celebrated reggae disc jockey and emcee Chris Odhiambo alias DJ Kriss Darlin is looking to fill the void occasioned by the death of Ken Okoth

August 23, 2019

Entertainment·News·TL

Wasafi Crew Give Harmonize Their Blessings As He Prepares to Exit Diamond’s Label

Diamond Platnumz manager Sallam SK has all but confirmed that Harmonize is no longer part and parcel of Wasafi Classic Baby (WCB). Sallam says the

August 23, 2019

Entertainment·News·TL

King Kaka Left Bloodied as Rapper Walks From Nairobi to Nakuru for Noble Cause

Nairobi-based rapper Kennedy Obimba, colloquially known by his stage name King Kaka, is still going strong despite sustaining injuries in his noble campaign to provide

August 23, 2019

Entertainment·News·TL

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