Richard Kamau, Author at Nairobi Wire

Avril Breaks Musical Silence, Features her Baby in New Song ‘In Love’

Kenyan songbird Avril has ended her one-year musical hiatus. During that time, the singer gave birth, welcoming her first born in April 2018. While

September 17, 2018

Entertainment·TL

All you Need to Know About Female Gospel Dancehall Artiste Havoc Kid

Tracey Awino, 20, has beaten all odds to become a celebrated gospel dancehall artiste with two Groove Awards nominations. She goes by the stage name

September 17, 2018

Entertainment·TL

All the Hilarious Reactions as President Uhuru Unveils New Police Uniform

Our verdict on the new police uniforms is that the only difference they have with Papa Shirandula’s uniform is the colour. In fact, Papa

September 14, 2018

Social Media·TL

Why Murang’a Residents Want Governor Mike Sonko Arrested

A group of locals from Gatanga Constituency, Murang’a County are calling for the arrest and prosecution of Mike Sonko. They allege that the Nairobi

September 14, 2018

Politics·TL

Maina Kageni and King’ang’i in Trouble as Ezekiel Mutua Cracks Down on Radio Content

Maina Kageni and Daniel Ndambuki alias Mwalimu King’ang’i are some of several Kenyan radio personalities being probed the Kenya Film and Classification Board (KFCB). The

September 14, 2018

Entertainment·TL

KDF Soldiers Arrested over Illegal Transport of Ammunition from Nairobi to Isiolo

The two KDF soldiers are suspected to have links to Al-Shabaab. They were arrested in Nanyuki Thursday while illegally transporting ammunition from Nairobi to Isiolo.

September 14, 2018

News·TL

OMG: 50-Year-Old Man Arrested for Raping 12-Year-Old Daughter

A sex pest suspected of sexually abusing his 12-year-old daughter in Taveta Sub-county has been arrested. The 50-year-old man was arrested on Wednesday night at his home

September 14, 2018

Bizzare·News·OMG·TL

CS Rotich: Petroleum Tax will be Reviewed Shortly

The current 16 percent Value Added Tax on petroleum products will be reviewed “shortly”, Treasury Cabinet Secretary Henry Rotich has said. The CS said the ministry was

September 14, 2018

News·TL

Two Suspects Arrested Trying to Traffic Swallowed Narcotics at JKIA – PHOTOS

Detectives have arrested four suspects in connection with drug trafficking at the Jomo Kenyatta International Airport. Two of the suspects – Mary Nyaguthie and Bernard

September 14, 2018

News·TL

Ethic Release Video for Street Anthem ‘Saba’ and It’s a Huge Improvement on ‘Lamba Lolo’

The Kansoul should be very worried! While the veteran trio of Madtraxx, Mejja, and Kidkora, have established themselves as Kenya’s ambassadors of street anthems,

September 14, 2018

Entertainment·TL

Emmy Kosgei Explains Why she hasn’t had Children with Nigerian Hubby

Gospel singer Emmy Kosgei hopes to have her own children someday but that has not been the case since her high profile weddings to pastor

September 14, 2018

lifestyle·TL

Akothee Causes a Stir with Nigerian Produced Single ‘Lotto’ – VIDEO

Kenyan singer and performer Esther Akoth, popularly known as Akothee, has ended her five-month musical release with a single titled “Lotto” produced by Nigerian record producer

September 14, 2018

Entertainment·TL

PHOTOS – Governor Obado Steps Out With Family in First Address on Sharon Otieno’s Murder

Okoth Obado Wednesday portrayed the image of quite the family man as he finally made his first public statement over the tragic murder of

September 13, 2018

News·Politics·TL

Watch Moment President Uhuru’s Good Mood was Ruined by his Aide-De-Camp

Who can blame him for the way he reacted to his Aide De Camp? Being touched without consent or by a stranger is quite

September 13, 2018

OMG·Politics·TL·Video

Kibaki Returns After Three-Week Medical Checkup in London

Mwai Kibaki appeared jovial as he returned home after a routine medical checkup in Britain. According to reliable sources, Kibaki jetted back into the

September 13, 2018

News·TL

Revealed: The 5 Kenyans Banks Fined Millions for Handling NYS Loot

Five top banks that are alleged to have been involved in the transactions of ‘Season II’ of the National Youth Service scandal have been slapped with

September 13, 2018

News·TL

Sharon Murder Case: Oyamo Detained for two Weeks

Governor Okoth Obado’s personal assistant Michael Oyamo will stay behind bars for the next 14 days at Muthaiga Police Station in Nairobi. The High

September 13, 2018

News·TL

Obado Love Affair with Sharon Otieno was not a Secret, Governor’s Lawyer Speaks

Okoth Obado’s romantic affair with slain student Sharon Otieno was not a secret, the governor’s lawyer, Cliff Ombeta, has said, adding that it was

September 13, 2018

News·Politics·TL

The Latest on Woman who Attempted to Sell her Newborn for Sh1200

A Nakuru woman who was arrested whilst trying to sell her three weeks old baby for Sh1,200 was Wednesday arraigned in court. Ann Wangui,

September 13, 2018

News·TL

Ezekiel Mutua Sued for Sh8.5 M over Ban on ‘Lesbian’ Film ‘Rafiki’

Kenya’s ‘moral cop’ has been dragged into the corridors of justice for banning the Kenyan feature film ‘Rafiki’. The film’s director, Wanuri Kahiu, with backing

September 13, 2018

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