Richard Kamau, Author at Nairobi Wire

Blow for Jaguar, Boda Boda Riders As Court Declines to Suspend CBD Ban

Starehe MP Charles Njagua and boda-boda operators in the City Centre were dealt a blow on Thursday after a judge declined to allow the

January 26, 2018

Business·TL

Watch: Hilarious Video on How We Watch Citizen TV Nowadays

If you watch Kenyan television, more so Citizen TV, you have probably seen the many advertisements promoting the new Viusasa video on demand service accessible

January 26, 2018

Humour·Social Media·TL·TV

Never Before Seen PHOTO of Senator Murkomen When He Was a Preacher

Elgeyo Marakwet Senator Onesimus Kipchumba Murkomen is one of those politicians who is loved and hated in equal measure. The Senator, who is also

January 26, 2018

Politics·TL

Kamiti Prisoner Texts Stranger With Touching Request and Kenyans Can’t Agree if He’s Genuine(Screenshots)

Show me someone who hasn’t received a suspicious text message from the infamous Kamiti cons and I will show you a liar. These texts

January 26, 2018

Social Media·TL

Shaffie Weru Acquires Swanky New Range Rover, Brags “Njaanuary is a Myth” (PHOTOS)

The self-proclaimed ‘Raverend’ Shaffie Weru is definitely not feeling the January woes that seem to have hit the rest of us, peasants, really hard. This

January 26, 2018

Entertainment·TL

PHOTOS- Actress Wilbroda’s ‘Love’ for Snakes and Crocs Scares Netizens

It appears celebrated actress Jacqueline Nyaminde, who is most notable for her Wilbroda role in ‘Papa Shirandula’, has bigger b*lls than Eric Omondi. This

January 26, 2018

Entertainment·TL

VIDEO: Moji Shortbabaa Returns With an Inspiring Prayer ‘Wacha Wacheki’

One half of the now-defunct Award-winning gospel music group Kelele Takatifu, James Muhia alias Moji Shortbaba, is not resting on his laurels since their

January 26, 2018

Entertainment·TL

Akorino Version of ‘Man’s Not Hot’ is Here and It Is The Funniest Thing You’ll Watch Today

At this very moment, I’m beginning to think that the stuff we Kenyans smoke is unfit for human consumption. How else would you explain

January 25, 2018

Entertainment·Humour·TL

CS Matiang’i: “January 30 Public Holiday is Fake”

Holiday-loving Kenyans will have to wait a little longer for their first public holiday of the year. For the better part of yesterday, a

January 25, 2018

Social Media·TL

Sonko Closes Uhuru Park Indefinitely Ahead of Raila Swearing-in

Nairobi Governor Mike Sonko has maintained that no group will be allowed access to Uhuru Park until ongoing renovations at the facility are complete. The

January 25, 2018

Politics·TL

Mau Mau War Veterans in Machakos Threaten to Curse Kalonzo and Muthama

Former Mau Mau warfighters in Machakos County have threatened to curse Wiper leader Kalonzo Musyoka and former Machakos Senator Johnstone Muthama. The elders claimed

January 25, 2018

Politics·TL

PHOTOS -‘Papa Shirandula’ Actress ‘Fatuma’ Weds Sweetheart in Low-key Ceremony

‘Papa Shirandula’ star Shadya Delgush, who plays ‘Fatuma’ in the seasoned Citizen TV comedy series, is officially off the market. The television and film

January 25, 2018

Entertainment·TL

Kenyan Film on Al-Shabaab Bus Attack Bags Oscar Nomination

Kenyan short-film -Watu Wote- based on the Mandera bus attack of December 21, 2015, has been nominated for an Oscar Award. The widely acclaimed film

January 25, 2018

Entertainment·TL·TV

Big Tune! Nameless Delivers Classic Feel-Good Club Banger ‘Voloyoom’

Legendary hitmaker Nameless has dropped his first single of 2018 and it is banging. Dubbed ‘Voloyoom’, it is a feel-good club banger which tells the

January 25, 2018

Entertainment·TL

VIDEO: ‘Mzungu Makanga’ Justin Bradford Drops First Swahili Single – Watch

‘Mbao Mbao’ YouTube sensation Justin Bradford is making headlines once again, this time as a singer. Justin, who now goes by a typically Kenyan name

January 25, 2018

Entertainment·TL

Nothing But Flames! Fena Gitu Drops ‘Fenamenal’ Love Jingle ‘Trouble’

Fena Gitu’s first single of 2018 is a sizzling love jam dubbed ‘Trouble.’ After weeks of teasing and whetting her fans’ taste buds on

January 25, 2018

Entertainment·TL

PHOTOS – When President Uhuru Held Hands With the Late Hugh Masekela

The world is still reeling from the shock of losing legendary South African trumpeter Hugh Masekela. The globally-acclaimed Jazz maestro died yesterday(January 23) as

January 24, 2018

News·TL

Sonko Fires Three Aides of His ‘Dream Team’ After Three Months

Sonko’s job as Nairobi Governor is looking more difficult than the former Senator had probably anticipated as his house continues to crumble. Barely two

January 24, 2018

Politics·TL

Nyeri Politicians Form WhatsApp Group ‘Gideon Moi for President’

A number of politicians from the Central region have reportedly come together to drum up support for Gideon Moi’s presidential bid in 2022. According

January 24, 2018

Politics·TL

Jaguar: “What Should Be Done About Nairobi CBD Muggers”

Starehe MP Charles Njagua alias Jaguar has proffered solutions for the insecurity menace that has plagued the Capital City. According to Jaguar, “security is

January 24, 2018

Politics·TL

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