Richard Kamau, Author at Nairobi Wire

Meet Sherrie Silver: Rwandese Choreographer Behind ‘This is America’ Video by Childish Gambino

Sherrie Silver is a 24-year-old Rwanda-born creative director, dancer, model and actress who gained global acclaim as the choreographer for “This Is America” music

March 4, 2019

Entertainment·featured·TL

“My Wife Got into Witchcraft When She Was 8 Years Old,” Bamboo Speaks After Wedding

Two weeks after his lowkey wedding, rapper Simon Kimani famously known as Bamboo, has opened up about his wife, Erica Mukisa. Bamboo and Erica exchanged

March 4, 2019

Entertainment·TL

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

March 4, 2019

Humour·Social Media·TL

“Lamba Lolo Hitmaker SWAT Was “Loaded” After Shows,” Ethic Manager Says

Rapper Boniface Mwangi alias SWAT Mtoto wa Eunice, who is part of the fast-rising “Lamba Lolo” hitmaking group – Ethic – based in Eastlands

March 4, 2019

Entertainment·TL

“How I Made My First Million,” Makeup Vlogger Joanna Kinuthia

Joanna Kinuthia is a 25-year-old makeup vlogger on YouTube who quit her job after two weeks in 2017 to focus on content creation fulltime.

March 4, 2019

Social Media·TL

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

March 4, 2019

Humour·Social Media·TL

Father’s Anguish as 2-Year-Old Daughter is Hit With Car by 12-Year-Old in Komarock

A family in Komarock, Nairobi is trying to come to terms with the tragic death of their two-year-old daughter who died after she was

March 1, 2019

News·OMG·TL

DPP Haji To Go After Killer Crime Buster ‘Hessy wa Dandora’

Director of Public Prosecutions Noordin Haji has revealed plans to institute investigations into ‘Hessy wa Dandora’, a mysterious group of trigger-happy crime busters believed to

March 1, 2019

News·TL

5 State-of-the-art Stadiums To Remain a Pipe Dream, Jubilee Admits

The five state-of-the-art stadiums which President Uhuru Kenyatta and his deputy William Ruto promised in 2013 will remain a pipe dream, the government has

March 1, 2019

Politics·TL

Nairobbery: Chinese Nationals in Court For Robbing Kenyan Sh5 Million, Pajero

It appears that Chinese nationals living and working in Kenya are adapting to Kenyan ways in emphatic fashion. They are now competing with Kenyans

March 1, 2019

News·TL

“Ben Githae Has 6 Other Children Out of Wedlock,” Baby Mama Accuses Singer of Lying

Apparently, when gospel singer Ben Githae went on a radio interview and confessed to cheating on his wife and siring two children, he was

March 1, 2019

Entertainment·TL

Stella Mwangi Feels Bad For Not Reaching Out to Kantai, “I Thought We Had Time”

As tributes continue to pour in for Chris Kantai, Norway-based Kenyan femcee Stella Mwangi has expressed her regret at not reaching out to the

March 1, 2019

Entertainment·TL

Gunmen Armed With AK-47 Rifles Raid Supermarket, Kill Two Shoppers in Kirinyaga

Two innocent civilians have lost their lives following an attack by gunmen at a supermarket in Makutano area Kirinyaga County. According to reports, gunmen armed

March 1, 2019

News·TL

“My Children Are More Disciplined Than Yours,” Defiant Akothee Tells “Idiots”

By now, the remaining Akothee haters should know better; don’t start a fight you can’t win. Over the years, the mother of five has demonstrated

March 1, 2019

Entertainment·Social Media·TL

Ali Kiba and Wife Welcome Bouncing Baby Boy

The Kiba family has added a new member to its ranks following the birth of the singer’s first child with his wife, Amina Khalef. The

March 1, 2019

Entertainment·TL

DK Kwenye Beat and Bahati Team Up to Say Sorry in Trash Collabo

I can’t even begin to describe how appalled I am by this new song by these so-called gospel artistes DK Kwenye Beat and Bahati.

March 1, 2019

Entertainment·TL·Video

Revealed: Kenya Losing Sh130B Annually to LGBT+ Discrimination

Discrimination against sexual minorities in Kenya is costing the country up to $1.3 billion(Sh130B) annually, a report by a coalition of global businesses shows.

February 28, 2019

News·TL

WEDDING BELLS for Sauti Sol’s Bien and Fiancée Chiki Kuruka

Wedding bells are ringing louder than ever for Sauti Sol vocalist Bien Aime Baraza and his longtime girlfriend Chiki Onwukwe alias Chiki Kuruka. This is

February 28, 2019

Entertainment·TL

“Waiguru Case is Not Special.” EACC Boss on Governor’s Letters

EACC Boss Twalib Mbarak has aimed a sly dig at Anne Waiguru for sending six letters to the anti-graft commission demanding the findings of the infamous Sh791

February 28, 2019

Politics·TL

Four Arrested For Torture, Murder of 15-Year-Old Girl in Eastleigh, Nairobi

Detectives are holding four suspects in connection with the gruesome murder of a 15-year-old girl in Nairobi’s Eastleigh area. The suspects include the girl’s aunt,

February 28, 2019

News·TL

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