Richard Kamau, Author at Nairobi Wire

“I Love Your Toes”…King Kaka’s Pick Up Line After Meeting Nana Owiti for First Time

It appears King Kaka is a proud foot/toe fetishist. Apparently, when the high-flying Nairobi rapper first met the girl who would become his wife,

May 9, 2019

Entertainment·TL

Anita Nderu Recalls Struggling to Hand in Resignation Letter at Capital FM

Like most people seeking to quit their jobs for new challenges, media girl Anita Nderu held back her resignation letter for weeks. The former

May 9, 2019

Entertainment·TL

VIDEO: DP Ruto Joins ADC Pastors in Dance and Worship

Deputy President William Ruto fit right in when pastors from the African Divine Church (ADC) visited his Karen residence on Tuesday. The DP hosted more than

May 8, 2019

News·Politics·TL·Video

PHOTOS – Sonko’s Dandora Stadium is Coming Up Nicely Ahead of July Unveiling

The new Dandora Stadium in Nairobi’s Embakasi North Constituency is nearing completion as Governor Sonko looks set to fulfill the campaign pledge by July. The

May 8, 2019

News·Sports·TL

MPs’ Ksh.250K Monthly House Allowance is Illegal – SRC

The Kenyan taxpayer received a relief on Tuesday after the Salaries and Remuneration Commission (SRC) condemned the move by MPs to award themselves a monthly house allowance

May 8, 2019

News·Politics·TL

Why Chuka University Student Killed KEMU Girl, Close Friend Speaks

A friend of the Kenya Methodist University (KEMU) student who was allegedly murdered by her boyfriend has revealed the possible reason behind the suspected

May 8, 2019

News·OMG·TL

Parents of Slain KEMU Student Say “Promising” Daughter was Preparing for an Internship in Nairobi

The parents of a KEMU student who was allegedly killed by her ex-boyfriend in Meru have faced the media, saying their daughter was preparing to

May 8, 2019

News·TL

Revealed: Time of Day When Most Fatal Accidents Happen

The National Transport and Safety Authority (NTSA) has recealed the time of day when most road accidents occur. The new survey by the regulatory

May 8, 2019

News·TL

Governor Mutua is Willing to Take Pay Cut to Match Kenya’s Economy

Machakos Governor Dr Alfred Mutua has expressed his willingness to take a pay cut. Speaking in response to plans by Kenyan MPs to increase

May 8, 2019

News·Politics·TL

Death Sentence for 3 Suspects Who Stole Sh3,300 from Taxi Driver

Three suspects have been sentenced to death in a Kerugoya Court for robbery with violence. Josphat Njoroge, Hilda Njau and Mikeson Mutinda were charged

May 8, 2019

News·OMG·TL

Body of Boy Found in Lake But Killer Crocodile Attempts to Grab it Back

The body of a nine-year-old boy who was mauled by a crocodile in Lake Victoria has been recovered. The deceased, Kennedy Onyango, was attacked and killed

May 8, 2019

News·OMG·TL

Paid Internships – MP Lesuuda Drafts Bill Requiring Employers to Pay Interns

Kenyan youths seeking gainful employment could get a reprieve if a bill seeking a monthly allowance for interns is successful. The Bill was submitted to Parliament

May 8, 2019

News·TL

Shalom Hospital Director ‘Gave Employees Maize Flour When Salaries Were Delayed’

Shalom Community Hospital in Machakos County was on Monday ordered to shut down following the death of seven-month-old baby Ethan Muendo from apparent medical

May 7, 2019

News·TL

Decomposing Bodies of University Lovers Found in Apparent Murder–suicide

A foul smell emanating from a rental room in Makutano, Meru County led to the discovery of two decomposing bodies in what detectives suspect is

May 7, 2019

News·OMG·TL

NTSA Urges Kenyans to Use Smartphones to Shame Reckless Drivers

National Transport and Safety Authority has called on Kenyans to embrace technology in a bid to restore sanity on Kenyan roads. As part of

May 7, 2019

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‘Pigwa Shoka’ Musicians Apologize to Ivy Wangechi’s Family But Kenyans are Not Buying It [VIDEO]

Hitmakers of a controversial song dubbed ‘Pigwa Shoka’- Swahili for ‘get hacked with an Axe’ – have issued a statement apologising to Kenyans and

May 7, 2019

Entertainment·News·TL

Assa Nyakundi’s Wife, Son Listed as Persons of Interest in Alleged Murder Cover-Up

In yet another surprising turn of events, detectives are treating Assa Nyakundi’s wife and son as persons of interest in the alleged cover-up that followed

May 7, 2019

News·TL

Kenyans to Blame for MPs Wanting Pay Rise, Says Atwoli

Trade unionist Francis Atwoli says Kenyans are to blame for MPs’ push for higher salaries. According to the Central Organization of Trade Unions (COTU) Secretary General,

May 7, 2019

News·Politics·TL

Kiambu Deputy Governor Blasts Waititu’s One-Man Show, “Take Responsibility”

Kiambu Deputy Governor James Nyoro says his boss Ferdinand Waititu is running the county as a one-man show. Nyoro accused the embattled Governor of presiding over

May 7, 2019

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How Pastor Kuria Performed ‘Miracle’ on Woman With HIV

Pastor Paul Kuria has sensationally claimed to have healed a woman living with HIV during one of his crusades. The controversial preacher made the revelation in

May 7, 2019

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