Richard Kamau, Author at Nairobi Wire

”You Can Call Me Minji Minji,” Governor Waiguru

Following her highly-publicized traditional wedding last month, Kirinyaga Governor Anne Mumbi has dropped the name Waiguru. The former Devolution CS recently married city lawyer Kamotho Waiganjo,

August 7, 2019

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Alex Mwakideu Blasts Governor Joho For Exposing Hairy Thighs in Tiny Shorts

While the ladies appear to be swooning over Governor Joho’s sense of fashion, radio guru Alex Mwakideu has been greatly disappointed. This was in response

August 7, 2019

Entertainment·TL

“Influential Men Took Advantage of Me Sexually,” Vivian

Kenyan songbird Vivian has shared tidbits about some of the struggles she endured as a female artist trying to make it in a male-dominated

August 7, 2019

Entertainment·TL

Zari Explains Why Hubby King Bae Wears Two Wedding Rings

Zari Hassan’s Instagram-in-laws have noticed something peculiar about her husband King Bae; the mysterious and wealthy tycoon has been wearing two wedding rings. A

August 7, 2019

Entertainment·TL

Watch: DJ Shiti Spoils The Party in Boondocks Gang’s New Music Video ‘Mboko Haram’

Boondocks Gang, the sensational group that broke onto the music scene just seven months ago with the hit ‘Rieng’, is back with another one.

August 7, 2019

Entertainment·TL

DP Ruto Has More Money Than God – Makau Mutua

Kenyan-American professor of law Prof Makau Mutua has questioned the source of Ruto’s wealth in relation to the deputy president’s donations to the church.

August 6, 2019

Politics·TL

Woman Takes Her Own Life After Being Diagnosed With Breast Cancer

A family in Kasarani estate, Naivasha is in mourning following the tragic death of their kin who committed suicide after being diagnosed with cancer.

August 6, 2019

News·OMG·TL

Man in Court for Threatening Another, “I Don’t Fear You. Utakipata.”

A man was presented in court for allegedly yelling at another person saying “I don’t fear you” and “ntakuua” (I will kill you). Samuel Muli

August 6, 2019

News·TL

“The Devil Tried to Take My Life Away Countless Times,” Size 8 Opens Up on Battling Sickness for 5 Years

Gospel singer Size 8 was in a deeply reflective mood as she turned a year older over the weekend. The former secular singer turned

August 6, 2019

Entertainment·TL

Juma Jux Regrets How He Reacted to Photos of Vanessa Mdee With Ice Pince

Apparently, photos that Vanessa Mdee took with Nigeria’s Ice Prince was the onset of her highly-publicized break-up with Juma Jux last year. Juma has confessed

August 6, 2019

Entertainment·TL

Huddah: I Pity Anyone Who Seeks Treatment at Nairobi Hospital

Huddah Monroe has taken issue with Nairobi hospital in a scathing attack over the facility’s alleged substandard services. The petite socialite, who usually seeks her

August 6, 2019

Entertainment·Social Media·TL

“We Go on Holidays With Our Househelps,” Says Lulu Hassan

TV celebrity couple Lulu Hassan and her husband Rashid Abdalla recently celebrated 10 years of marriage. During that time, they have been blessed with

August 6, 2019

lifestyle·TL

Has Bahati Joined Wasafi? He Explains Relationship With Diamond

Word on the street has it that Bahati is ditching his record label EMB for Wasafi Classic. Bahati’s new-found relationship with Wasafi boss Diamond

August 6, 2019

Entertainment·TL

Gospel Musician Pitson Ordered to Stop Singing

Gospel singer Pitson is having a difficult time because he can no longer do what he enjoys doing, which is singing. The singer/songwriter says

August 6, 2019

Entertainment·News·TL

Churchill Show Comedienne Zeddy Flaunts Baby Bump

Churchill Show comedian Zeddy is months, if not weeks, away from becoming a mom for the third time. Zeddy, who is one of the

August 6, 2019

Entertainment·TL

Sonko Reportedly Forces Hotel Staff to Taste His Breakfast in Nakuru

Who will stop this man Sonko? The controversial Nairobi governor has had quite an eventful week in which he has been doing nothing but

August 5, 2019

News·Politics·TL

Migori Woman Poisons Daughter, 3, Attempts Suicide

Police in Migori have arrested a woman who allegedly poisoned her three-year-old daughter at Suna Raha village in Suna West, Migori County. The suspect identified

August 5, 2019

News·OMG·TL

My Story: Living With Cancer and HIV Won’t Put Me Down

Serah Mwangi is a 46-year-old high school teacher who has been fighting a bruising battle with cancer and also lives with HIV. The English Literature teacher

August 5, 2019

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