Richard Kamau, Author at Nairobi Wire

Devolving Corruption? IG Boinett Dissolves Traffic Police Department in Major Policy Shift

Inspector General of Police Joseph Boinett has introduced a major policy shift in the National Police Service that will see the embattled Traffic Police

March 9, 2018

News·TL

After Dazzling at “Britain’s Got Talent”, Sarah Ikumu Gets Standing Ovation at the Apollo Theatre [Watch]

Remember Sarah Ikumu? The 15-year-old(now 16) Kenyan girl living in England who mesmerized judges and viewers alike with her performance at Britain’s Got Talent

March 9, 2018

Entertainment·TL

PHOTOS – How Sonko Celebrated His 43rd Birthday in Mombasa

Nairobi Governor Mike Sonko last week turned a year older and his family was on hand to ensure he had a blast. The former

March 9, 2018

lifestyle·TL

Parents Were Aware Baby Had Needles in her Body, Court Told

New details have emerged in the ongoing hearing of a case in which two parents are facing charges of subjecting their toddler to torture

March 9, 2018

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Elizabeth Michael’s Boyfriend Speaks Up 4 Months After her Imprisonment

Four months since Tanzanian actress Elizabeth “Lulu” Kimemeta Michael was imprisoned, her boyfriend Majey aka Majizzo has broken his silence. The popular actress, famously known in

March 9, 2018

Entertainment·TL

Remember Vinnie Banton? He’s Made a Comeback on Kendi’s Single “Into You” [Watch]

Unless you fall in the millennial age bracket, you probably know who Vinnie Banton is? He was one of the country’s pioneer ragga and dancehall

March 9, 2018

Entertainment·TL

Stella Mwangi Taps Norwegian Songstress For “Fall in Love” [Audio]

Norway based Kenyan rapper Stella Mwangi is back with some more heat. The femcee has been on a roll this year and her latest

March 9, 2018

Entertainment·TL

CS Rotich Reveals Government Has No Money, Blames KRA

Treasury Cabinet Secretary Henry Rotich has said the government has no money to finance its development projects. While appearing before the Senate Committee on

March 8, 2018

Business·TL

DCI Boss Orders Immediate Probe on “Untouchable” Nairobi Tout After He Framed Witnesses

Weeks after the “untouchable” matatu tout Felix Mwingirwa was accused of assaulting passengers at Tea Room in Nairobi, the bully tout is yet to be

March 8, 2018

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Kambas and Kikuyus are in-laws, Says Governor Mutua as He Condemns “Despicable” Ikamba Song

Machakos Governor Alfred Mutua has responded to the viral Kikuyu song “Ikamba” describing it as despicable and evil. The song, composed and performed by artistes

March 8, 2018

Politics·TL

Revealed: Nairobi’s Sh437 Million CCTV Cameras Not Working

Most of the CCTV cameras installed within the Nairobi Central Business District (CBD) are not working, an audit report presented to the Nairobi County

March 8, 2018

News·TL

Why Kwale County Has Banned Sale and Consumption of Miraa

Consumers of Miraa and Muguka in Kwale County will now have to cross over to neighboring counties for the stimulant following a ban on the

March 8, 2018

Business·News·TL

Read: George Ikua’s Emotional Anniversary Message to Late Wife Janet Kanini

George Ikua, husband to late former news anchor Janet Kanini Ikua, on Wednesday celebrated the couple’s 10 years of marriage. In an emotional letter

March 8, 2018

lifestyle·TL

“Until Today, People Tell Me Sorry for Citizen TV Sack,” Terryanne Chebet

Former Citizen TV business news presenter Terryanne Chebet has once again opened up about her shocking retrenchment from the Royal Media Services station. The

March 8, 2018

TL·TV

Huddah Monroe Says a Prayer for Homeless People as She Flaunts 7-Bedroomed Mansion

Now that the rainy season is upon us, Kenya’s top socialite Huddah Monroe has sympathized with homeless people. The popular girl-about-town had a light-bulb

March 8, 2018

Entertainment·TL

Married Comedian Smart Joker Addresses Leaked WhatsApp Sexts With Another Woman

“Churchill show” comedian Michael Omuka who is better known by his moniker the Smart Joker has finally addressed the leaked WhatsApp sexts between him and

March 8, 2018

Entertainment·TL

Kambua Addresses Internet Trolls Over Lack of Children in 6-Year Marriage

Gospel music singer Kambua Manundu has finally addressed the “issue” of her not having any children. The singer, who doubles up as a TV host,

March 8, 2018

Entertainment·TL

Babu Owino: “I Have Found Moses Kuria Drunk in a Bar and Taken Him Home” [VIDEO]

Embattled Embakasi East Parliamentary aspirant Paul Ongili aka Babu Owino has revealed that Moses Kuria is a close friend contrary to what a majority of

March 7, 2018

Politics·TL

Kenyan Couple Found Dead in Apparent Murder-Suicide in Jersey City

A Kenyan couple was Monday morning killed in an apparent murder-suicide at their home in Jersey City, New Jersey. NJ.com reports that Lydiah Okongo,

March 7, 2018

News·OMG·TL

Mike Sonko: “Why I’m Not a PR Governor”

Nairobi Governor Mike Sonko has addressed increasing claims by Nairobians that he is a “Public Relations” Governor. The County Boss is one of the

March 7, 2018

Politics·TL

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