Richard Kamau, Author at Nairobi Wire

Raila Endorses ‘One Man, One Shilling’ Formula

Raila Odinga has endorsed the “one man, one vote, one shilling” model advocated by Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua and various political leaders from the

June 7, 2024

News·Politics·TL

President Ruto Urges Global North Investors to Invest in Africa’s Renewable Energy

President William Ruto has raised concerns over the underfunding of Africa’s renewable energy development. He noted that while 2023 saw the largest increase in

June 7, 2024

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Public Servants’ Productivity Declining Due to Rising Mental Health Issues – PS

The Public Service Ministry has identified mental health as a serious challenge in the public service. At the second HR summit for directors and

June 7, 2024

lifestyle·News·TL

Suspect Confesses to Killing Chandarama Supermarket Manager – Police Report

Police in Naivasha have arrested a 25-year-old suspect in connection with the brutal murder of Hassan Abdullatif Salim, the manager of Chandarama Supermarket located

June 6, 2024

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Man Fatally Run Over While Exiting Moving Matatu in Nairobi

A 26-year-old man lost his life in a tragic accident in Nairobi on Tuesday after reportedly being run over by a public service vehicle.

June 6, 2024

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Four Game Hunters On The Run After Killing a Giraffe For Meat

Police in Daadab’s Dagahaley area of Garissa County are on the hunt for four men who killed a giraffe for game meat on Tuesday

June 6, 2024

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KUCCPS Announces Deadline for Inter-University Transfer Applications

The Kenya Universities and Colleges Central Placement Service opened its portal for Inter-Institutional Transfer applications on Wednesday, June 5. This process targets applicants placed

June 6, 2024

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Kenya Officially Becomes a Member State of the International Vaccine Institute

Kenya has formally joined the International Vaccine Institute (IVI) as a Member State. Kenya’s accession to the IVI strengthens the nation’s resolve to achieve

June 6, 2024

lifestyle·News·TL

Kenya Spends Kes.1.25 Billion on Millions of Vaccine Doses for Immunization

The Ministry of Health has replenished routine childhood vaccines in Kenya following recent reports of shortages. In a statement on Wednesday, June 5, the

June 6, 2024

lifestyle·News·TL

Kenya Airways Suspends Complimentary Tickets Due to Abuse of Buddy Pass Scheme

Kenya Airways (KQ) has extended the suspension of its complimentary travel scheme for staff amid an investigation into alleged abuse of the program. The

June 6, 2024

Business·News·TL

CJ Koome Opens Africa’s First Autonomous Community Justice Center

Chief Justice Martha Koome has inaugurated Africa’s first autonomous Alternative Justice System (AJS) Centre. The AJS Centre is an initiative led by the Inter-faith

June 6, 2024

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Two Arrested for Distributing Pirated Content in Kasarani Sting Operation

An anti-piracy task force arrested two suspects for distributing pirated content in a joint operation led by the Partners Against Piracy (PAP) Association of

June 6, 2024

Social Media·TL·TV

President Ruto Urges Ban Ki-moon To Help Establish School of Leadership at University of Nairobi

President William Ruto has appealed to former United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-Moon to assist in establishing the School of Leadership at the University of

June 6, 2024

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Man Sentenced to 7 Years for Assaulting a Police Officer

A Court on Tuesday sentenced a man to seven year in prison for physically assaulting a police officer in Kakamega. Tyson Kasesi, 24, reportedly

June 5, 2024

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MP Ordered to Pay Lobby Group Kes500,000 for Challenging LGBTQ Ruling

Homa Bay Town MP Peter Kaluma is mandated to pay a lobby group Kes500,000 for challenging the Supreme Court’s ruling allowing gays and lesbians

June 5, 2024

lifestyle·News·TL

Jahmby Koikai’s Hilarious Question to G Money When They First Met in 2008

The Kenyan entertainment industry, particularly the reggae fraternity, continues to mourn the loss of one of Kenya’s top reggae and dancehall connoisseurs, Mary Njambi

June 5, 2024

Entertainment·News·TL

Kenya Secures Kes.63 Billion from South Korea for Tech Development

Kenya and South Korea have signed a $485 million (Kes.63 billion) concessional development funding agreement on the sidelines of the Korea-Africa Summit. This includes

June 5, 2024

News·Tech·TL

LSK Reopens Fake Fertiliser Case Against CS Mithika Linturi

Agriculture Cabinet Secretary Mithika Linturi remains entangled in the fake fertilizer saga. A parliamentary select committee had previously exonerated the CS after hearing a

June 5, 2024

Business·News·TL

Mentally Challenged Man Lynched in Siaya for Hitting People With Stones

On Tuesday, angry members of the public reportedly lynched a 40-year-old man in Siaya town for allegedly attacking and pelting people with stones. Brian

June 5, 2024

News·OMG·TL

Why MPs Are Calling for University Admission Letters to Be Recalled

Members of Parliament are urging the Government to recall admission letters issued to university students, expressing concerns over the fee structure. During a meeting

June 5, 2024

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