Richard Kamau, Author at Nairobi Wire

Watch: The Priceless Moment President Uhuru “Forced” Handshake With Woman at Solai Memorial Service

Since President Uhuru Kenyatta and Opposition Chief Raila Odinga shook hands at Harambee House on March 9, 2018, everyone has been getting a handshake. In

May 17, 2018

Politics·TL

Sonko Nominates Miguna Miguna To Replace Polycarp Igathe

Embattled lawyer and firebrand politician Miguna Miguna could be the next Deputy Governor of Nairobi. This after Governor Mike Sonko nominated him for the

May 17, 2018

Politics·TL

CCTV Captures City Thief Breaking Into Car and Stealing Valuables

The height of insecurity in Nairobi and its environs has once again been exposed through a viral CCTV footage of a brazen robbery incident

May 17, 2018

OMG·TL

Nairobi CBD Declared ‘No-Go’ Zone For Beggars as Crackdown Begins

City Hall has declared the Nairobi Central Business District (CBD) a ‘no-go’ zone for beggars beginning today. Sonko’s government in a joint operation with Nairobi

May 17, 2018

News·TL

PHOTOS – Three Oil Tankers Explode at Illegal Siphoning Yard in Ruiru

Three oil tankers on Tuesday exploded in an illegal yard in Ruiru’s Adva Estate near Toll Station, Kiambu County. The 10 pm incident sparked

May 17, 2018

News·TL

Babu Owino Promises Goodies in New Music Talent Search Competition With P-Unit’s Gabu

Talented musicians in Embakasi East, Nairobi will soon stand a chance to win free studio recording and video shoots courtesy of their able MP-

May 17, 2018

Entertainment·TL

Lillian Muli Opens Up on Turning to Alcohol After Divorce, Public Meltdown, and Regrets in Life

Lillian Muli resorted to drinking after her ugly fallout with her ex-husband Moses Njuguna Kanene. In a candid interview with True Love magazine, the Citizen

May 17, 2018

lifestyle·TL

Blessings on Blessings: Size 8 Lands Radio Job, To Make Debut This Friday

Gospel singer Linet Munyali alias Size 8 is counting more blessings after landing yet another plum job. Just months after she officially became a

May 17, 2018

Entertainment·TL

VIDEO – Here’s Khaligraph Jones Trap Anthem With Msupa S ‘Watajua Hawajui’

They promised and they have delivered. After weeks of hype, Khaligraph Jones and female Kalenjin rap sensation Msupa S have released their joint. The self-proclaimed

May 17, 2018

Entertainment·TL

Finally: Sauti Sol and Nyashinski Team Up For Sizzling Collabo

The moment all Kenyan music lovers have been waiting for is finally here. Two of the country’s top music acts – Sauti Sol and

May 17, 2018

Entertainment·TL

“Get a Wife and Settle Down,” Ezekiel Mutua Tells Larry Madowo

It appears there is still no love lost between Kenya’s moral cop Ezekiel Mutua and journalist Larry Madowo. This after the Kenya Film Classification Board

May 16, 2018

Social Media·TL

PHOTOS of Esther Passaris’ Hot Daughter as Woman Rep Tells Off Team Mafisi

Nairobi Woman representative, Esther Passaris, appeared to have opened a Pandora’s box when she took to social media to celebrate her daughter, Makenna Maria Ngugi. Taking

May 16, 2018

Politics·TL

Here is Solai Dam Owner Mansukh Patel’s Heartfelt Apology Over Killer Dam

The owner of the killer Solai Dam, Mansukh Patel, has issued a formal apology to the people of Solai, Nakuru County whose lives were

May 16, 2018

News·TL

“Evacuate Immediately,” Govt Issues Alert as Masinga Dam Overflows

The government on Tuesday evening warned people living downstream from the Seven Forks power dams to evacuate immediately or risk the wrath of flood waters.

May 16, 2018

News·TL

City Restaurant Finally Apologises After Pro-breastfeeding Protests – Photos

The management of Olive Restaurant in Nairobi on Tuesday finally apologised for curtailing a woman’s right to breastfeed in the premises. The restaurant’s manager, Moses

May 16, 2018

News·TL

Sonko Accepts D+ Score Card in Latest Opinion Poll

Nairobi Governor Mike Sonko has ironically accepted a damning appraisal of his performance that has seen him emerge last among governors overseeing the three cities

May 16, 2018

Politics·TL

Polycarp Igathe Lands Prime Corporate Job at Equity Bank

Former Nairobi County Governor Polycarp Igathe is back into the familiar corporate world after his stint in politics aborted prematurely. Just four months after

May 16, 2018

News·TL

Nairobbery: Woman Wanted For Robbing Widows and Mourners During Funerals

Kasarani Police are said to be looking for a woman who is accused of stealing from mourners during funerals in Nairobi. According to reports, the yet

May 16, 2018

OMG·TL

Betty Kyallo Reveals The Kind of Guy She Wants to Kiss, Sends Fans Wild

We are not sure if it is because of the cold weather but KTN News presenter Betty Kyallo wants a dude and a special

May 16, 2018

Entertainment·TL

‘Gor Mahia Fan’ Wanted by U.S Police For Bank Robberies – Photos

Why always K’Ogallo? The Kenyan Premier League’s most successful football team, Gor Mahia, is making headlines for the wrong reasons again. This time, however,

May 15, 2018

News·TL

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