Richard Kamau, Author at Nairobi Wire

Jalang’o Talks New Comedy Show ‘Otos and Jalas’, Working With Jeff, Fatherhood

Felix Odiwour, commonly known as Jalang’o, is the ultimate Jack of all trades. Jalas, as he is fondly known, is an entrepreneur, actor, director,

May 7, 2018

Entertainment·TL

Rapper Petra Opens Up on Asking Husband For Marriage at Age 19, Motherhood, and Music

Petra Bockle is a rising rap star and one of the most promising femcees out of Kenya. Her raw and hard-hitting rap style has seen

May 7, 2018

Entertainment·TL

Everything You Need To Know About Bahati’s New Signee Rebecca Soki

Gospel musician Kevin Bahati recently unveiled his record label’s(EMB) newest addition, Rebecca Soki Kalwenze. The Kenyan based Congolese musician opened up to Buzz about her struggle

May 7, 2018

Entertainment·TL

Pierra Makena Forced to Shed Her Bodacious Curves on Doctor’s Orders – PHOTOS

Kenyan female disc jockey and media personality Pierra Makena has embarked on a mission to shed off some of her enviable curves. The former

May 7, 2018

Entertainment·TL

Habida Explains Why Kenyan Female Singers Choose Gospel Over Secular

Award-winning musician Habida Maloney has noted with great concern that it is tough being a female musician in Kenya. According to Habida, Kenyan artistes are

May 7, 2018

Entertainment·TL

Spain’s La Liga Embraced Swahili and Couldn’t Keep Calm on Social Media – Photos

“Hakuna matata” may very well be the only Swahili phrase that many people outside of East Africa have ever heard, but in recent years

May 4, 2018

Sports·TL

Another One: Doctors Find Seven Sewing Needles in 3-year-old Baby Girl

Another disturbing case of doctors discovering sewing needles lodged in a child’s body has been reported at Kapenguria County Referral Hospital. The medics found seven needles lodged

May 4, 2018

OMG·TL

Sonko’s Plan To Kick Out PSVs From The City Centre Suffers Blow

Plans by the Nairobi County government to transfer Public Service Vehicles (PSVs) termini outside the city’s Central Business District have suffered a blow. This

May 4, 2018

Business·TL

Governor Mutua Transforms Life of Elderly Couple in Nyeri With a Modern House -PHOTOS

Machakos County Governor Dr Alfred Mutua has extended his Maendeleo Chap Chap manifesto beyond his county. This after he transformed the lives of Christopher

May 4, 2018

Politics·TL

Ezekiel Mutua Takes Offense at “Sh*t Happens” Billboard By Insurance Firm

Kenya’s moral cop Ezekiel Mutua has done it again. The Kenya Film Classification Board (KFCB) Chief Executive Officer has this time around cracked his

May 4, 2018

News·TL

More Goodies and Cash Rewards For Matatu Tout Who Returned Customer’s Money

Like a wise man once said, sin makes its own hell, and goodness its own heaven. That old adage perfectly resonates with the virtuous

May 4, 2018

News·TL

Julie Gichuru’s Fart Story With Her Sons Cracks Up Social Media

Veteran journalist and media personality Julie Gichuru this week excited her social media followers with a humorous fart story. According to Julie, her youngest

May 4, 2018

Social Media·TL

Khaligraph Jones Speaks on Break Up With Cashy, Baby Daddy Rumors, and Octopizzo

It’s official. Kenya’s power rap couple Khaligraph Jones and Cashy are no longer an item. The ‘Mazishi’ rapper has confirmed the break up himself,

May 4, 2018

Entertainment·TL

Rose Muhando Explains Photos That Caused Worry Among Fans

Gospel musician Rose Muhando has come out to address pictures of herself that sent shockwaves across social media. In one of the undated photos,

May 4, 2018

Entertainment·TL

Wedding Bells For Gay Kenyan Author Binyavanga Wainaina and Longterm Nigerian Partner

Ezekiel Mutua should be steaming hotter than a volcanic mountain anytime now. This is because his vigorous campaign against homosexuality in the country has suffered

May 3, 2018

News·TL

DP Ruto Pleads For Forgiveness as He Forgives Those Who Wronged Him

Deputy President William Ruto on Wednesday took a cue from his Boss and pleaded with Kenyans for forgiveness. Hours after President Uhuru Kenyatta highlighted the

May 3, 2018

Politics·TL

Full Statement: President Kenyatta’s State of the Nation Address

Hon. Speakers, Hon. Members of Parliament, Today, it is a profound honour for me to deliver the first State of the Nation Address of

May 3, 2018

Politics·TL

PHOTOS – Here’s How President Kenyatta’s Golden Handshake With Babu Owino Went Down

How quickly things change, especially in Kenya’s political landscape. Barely seven months after insulting President Kenyatta, embattled Paul Ongili alias Babu Owino has clearly changed his

May 3, 2018

Politics·TL

Vehicle Record Searches Migrated From eCitizen Platform

Motor vehicle record searches have been migrated from the eCitizen platform by the National Transport and Safety Authority (NTSA). In a notice to the

May 3, 2018

Tech·TL

Lucky Escape For Two Motorists as Train Smashes Saloon Car at Mutindwa Railway Crossing[Photos]

Two people escaped without injuries on Wednesday morning after a train hit their car at Mutindwa railway crossing. The 7 am crash occurred when a

May 3, 2018

OMG·TL

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