Richard Kamau, Author at Nairobi Wire

Kidum Narrowly Escapes Death After Suspected Poisoning

Celebrated Nairobi-based musician Jean-Pierre Nimbona, popularly known to many as Kidum has been discharged from hospital after he was allegedly poisoned. The Award-winning musician was

March 28, 2018

Entertainment·OMG·TL

Watch: Rick Ross Sends Message to Kenyan Fans Ahead of Nairobi Visit

American rapper William Leonard Roberts II, known professionally by his stage name Rick Ross, has confirmed his upcoming show in Nairobi. News of his arrival

March 28, 2018

Entertainment·TL

Raila To Take Legal Action Against Cambridge Analytica, Facebook

Opposition leader Raila Odinga has for the first time spoken up about the scandal involving data analytics firm Cambridge Analytica and Facebook, vowing to take legal

March 28, 2018

News·TL

Teenager Whose Hand Was Re-Implanted Given Clean Bill of Health and Discharged [Photos]

The 17-year-old man whose hand had been accidentally amputated and re-attached has been allowed to leave the Kenyatta National Hospital. This is after specialists from

March 28, 2018

News·TL

Ben Kangangi Sues Anerlisa Muigai For Defamation

Controversial city businessman Ben Kangangi has not taken too kindly to Anerlisa Muigai’s recent allegations on social media. A little over a week ago,

March 28, 2018

News·TL

PHOTOS: Saumu Mbuvi Throws Daughter Grand Bash as Sonko Gifts Her With Range Rover

It was all good and happy vibes in Governor Sonko’s family as his grand-daughter, Sasha, turned one. Born to Sonko’s eldest daughter Saumu Mbuvi

March 28, 2018

Entertainment·TL

“Unapologetic” Kamene Goro Hits Back at Body Shamers With More Racy Lingerie Pictures

Former Ebru TV news reader Kamene Goro is unapologetic to anyone who might have taken offense at her provocative snaps on Instagram. The curvaceous media

March 28, 2018

Entertainment·lifestyle·TL

Akothee Reveals How To Make Sh80 Million in Five Years

She calls herself Madam Boss and one of her most admirable traits is her wealth. Considered the richest female musician in Kenya, Akothee doesn’t

March 28, 2018

Business·Entertainment·TL

VIDEO: Sauti Sol Taps Khaligraph Jones For Inspirational Collabo “Rewind” [Watch]

The highly anticipated collaboration between Sauti Sol and Khaligraph Jones has been delivered and it is worth the wait. Dubbed “Rewind”, it is the

March 28, 2018

Entertainment·TL

Political Frenemies Raila Odinga and Moses Kuria Made Up But Kenyans are not Convinced [Photos]

When President Uhuru Kenyatta and Opposition leader Raila Odinga agreed to reconcile on Friday, March 9, 2018, the move was received with a lot

March 27, 2018

Politics·Social Media·TL

Diamond Platnumz Wishes He Was Born in Kenya, Challenges Kenyan Artists to Use Kenya’s Better Resources

Bongo star Diamond Platnumz believes Kenya has better resources to make it in the music industry compared to his native Tanzania. The star, who

March 27, 2018

Entertainment·TL

Major Safaricom Services To Be Disrupted For Hours on Wednesday

Safaricom subscribers will on Wednesday evening be unable to access major services due to a system upgrade that will stretch up to Thursday. The telco’s

March 27, 2018

Business·News·TL

Five Boys Caught in Girls’ Dormitory Wearing Girls’ Uniforms[Photos]

The height of indiscipline in Kenya’s public secondary schools has reared its ugly head once again following the arrest of five boys in a neighboring

March 27, 2018

News·TL

Court Dismisses Jaguar’s Bid To Allow Boda Bodas in Nairobi CBD

Starehe MP Charles Njagua aka Jaguar has once again failed to convince the court to allow Boda boda riders to continue operating in the

March 27, 2018

News·TL

130 Youth Arrested With Fake KDF Admission Letters in Eldoret

Police officers last Sunday arrested over 130 individuals who presented themselves at the Kenya Defence Forces (KDF) Training School. The hopeful youths had turned

March 27, 2018

News·TL

Ambassador Nominee John Ogango Rejects Uhuru’s Job Offer

One of President Uhuru Kenyatta’s picks for an ambassadorial job has withdrawn from vetting. Engineer John Ogango formally declined to attend the vetting interview with the National

March 27, 2018

News·TL

Watch: Size 8 Teaches Slay Queens How To “Piga Duster” and Still Slay

Because Size 8 has attained stardom status, everything she does now is enough to excite or infuriate netizens. This includes her recent clip on

March 27, 2018

Entertainment·TL

Must Watch: Muthoni Drummer Queen’s “Criminal” Inspired By The Widow Of Slain Gangster Simon Matheri

Muthoni Drummer Queen has unveiled visuals for the 5th Single from her newly released album – SHE. Dubbed “Criminal”, is inspired by the real-life story of

March 27, 2018

Entertainment·TL

Watch: Kush Tracey Sends Warning Shots in Latest Hip-Hop Banger “Mtajua Hamjui”

The self-proclaimed “Boss Mama” Kush Tracey has delivered her first project of the year and it is a banging warning shot to everybody. Aptly

March 27, 2018

Entertainment·TL

Revealed: The Qualities Employers Look For at Safaricom, EABL, NMG, Kenya Red Cross

The Kenya National Bureau of Statistics last week courted controversy with claims that the unemployment level in Kenya stands at 7.4 percent. We are not

March 26, 2018

Business·TL

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