Richard Kamau, Author at Nairobi Wire

Lawyer Ahmednasir Abdullahi Splashes ‘Grand Mullah’ on a Bentley Bentayga [Photos]

Lawyer Ahmednasir Abdullahi, otherwise known as Grand Mullah, is living up to his nickname after acquiring a swanky sports utility vehicle. The outspoken senior

February 1, 2018

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“I Will Continue to Serve Nairobians,” Polycarp Igathe’s Message as Resignation Takes Effect

Polycarp Igathe is officially no longer the Deputy Governor of Nairobi County. This follows the expiry of his resignation notice submitted on January 11, 2018,

February 1, 2018

Politics·TL

NASA Supporter Fulfills Promise to Shave 10-Year Dreadlocks After Raila Takes Oath [Photos]

A die-hard Raila supporter from Siaya on Tuesday cut off his dreadlocks to celebrate the NASA leader’s ‘swearing-in’ as the ‘People’s President’. David Oguyo,

February 1, 2018

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Watch: When Kalonzo Sang ‘Coward of The County’ on Churchill Show [VIDEO]

Wiper Party leader Kalonzo Musyoka just won’t catch a break. The Nasa co-principal was set to be sworn-in as the ‘People’s Vice President’ on

February 1, 2018

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Miss Lang’ata Prison Set to Defend Herself in Court For Stabbing Boyfriend 22 Times

Ruth Kamande, the Lang’ata Women’s Prison inmate who is accused of the grisly murder of her boyfriend, will argue her case this month. Kamande, who

February 1, 2018

News·TL

“No Evidence of Rape at Kenyatta Hospital,” Says Parliamentary Committee

A probe into allegations of sexual assault at the Kenyatta National Hospital has bore no fruit. This after a preliminary report by the Parliamentary Committee

February 1, 2018

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PHOTO – Dennis Itumbi Finally Receives State Commendation Medal

State House Director of Digital Communications Dennis Itumbi is winning big time this week. Barely a day after he was awarded Sh5 million as

February 1, 2018

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Diamond Platnumz Speaks Up on Rumors of Rekindling Old Flame Wema Sepetu

Tanzanian superstar Diamond Platnumz has moved to address claims that he has rekindled his love affair with model Wema Sepetu. This after a video emerged

February 1, 2018

Entertainment·TL

VIDEO: Naiboi Teams Up With Nigerian Producer Magik For Another Banger [Watch]

Kenyan hitmaker Naiboi is once again disturbing the peace following another banging release. Since re-inventing himself from Rapdamu to Naiboi, the Pacho Records co-founder has

February 1, 2018

Entertainment·TL

Kalonzo Musyoka: “Why I Missed Swearing-in Ceremony”

NASA co-principal Kalonzo Musyoka has explained his conspicuous absence from an oath-taking ceremony at Uhuru Park yesterday. The Wiper leader and fellow co-principals Musalia Mudavadi

January 31, 2018

Politics·TL

“We Had a Good Laugh,” Jubilee Laughs Off NASA Swearing-In Ceremony

The ruling political party Jubilee Party of Kenya has played down the ‘swearing-in’ of NASA leader Raila Odinga yesterday. After months of anticipation, the former Prime

January 31, 2018

Politics·TL

What Sonko Told The Court About Jaguar’s Case Against Boda-Boda Ban

Nairobi Governor Mike Sonko has countered Jaguar’s case against the boda-boda ban in the city centre by asking the court to dismiss the application.

January 31, 2018

Business·Politics·TL

Governor Mutua Delivers Brutal Assessment of Kalonzo Musyoka

Why always Kalonzo? The Wiper Party leader is once again the butt of all jokes on social media after pulling off another “watermelon” trick

January 31, 2018

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Nairobbery: Lady Gets “Mugged” in front of Matiang’i and Boinnet [Funny Photo]

Apparently, Nairobi is so unsafe that one can get mugged in broad daylight, get stabbed in the process, and end up at Kenyatta National

January 31, 2018

Humour·Social Media·TL

Council of Muslims Demands Apology From Balala Over “Anti-Islamic” Views on Shisha Ban

Tourist Cabinet Secretary Najib Balala has landed in trouble with the Supreme Council of Kenya Muslims(Supkem) over his recent remarks on the shisha ban.

January 31, 2018

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Four Jamhuri High School Students Plead With Court in Assault Case

Four Jamhuri High School students have appeared in Court over a brawl at the institution last week. Appearing before Chief Magistrate Francis Andayi at Milimani

January 31, 2018

News·TL

DJ Pierra Makena Tells Her Side of The Story in Body-Shaming Beef With Mishi Dora

Kenya’s top female disc jockey Pierra Makena has finally addressed the ongoing social media storm over reports that she body-shamed Mishi Dora. This after

January 31, 2018

Entertainment·TL

Vanessa Mdee: “I Almost Quit Music After Spending Seven Days in Jail”

Tanzanian songbird Vanessa Mdee has disclosed that she almost quit making music when she got arrested last year. The ‘Cash Madame’ singer, who is

January 31, 2018

Entertainment·TL

“The Whole World Has Shisha,” CS Balala Questions Ban

Tourist Cabinet Secretary Najib Balala has criticised the recent ban on shisha saying the move is frustrating investors. According to the CS, the ban which

January 30, 2018

Business·TL

Blow For Sonko as Election Petitioners Move to Court of Appeal

Petitioners in the case challenging Nairobi Governor Mike Sonko’s election have moved to the Court of Appeal, Citizen reports. In the notice of appeal, the

January 30, 2018

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