Richard Kamau, Author at Nairobi Wire

Governor Mutua: Why is Wavinya Ndeti Dodging Accountability Debates

Machakos County Governor Dr Alfred Mutua has faulted his main opponent Wavinya Ndeti for dodging debates. According to Mutua, Ndeti is “running away from public

July 20, 2017

News·Politics·TL

Cigarette Butts Collected from Lawyer Willie Kimani Murder Scene Linked to Police Informer

Cigarette butts recovered from the murder scene of lawyer Willie Kimani, his client Josphat Mwenda and taxi driver Joseph Muiruri have been linked to one

July 20, 2017

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Sonko and Sakaja Team Up to Help Critically Injured AFC Leopards Fan

Nairobi’s Jubilee gubernatorial and senatorial candidates Mike Sonko and Sakaja have come to the aid of an AFC Leopards fan who suffered life threatening injuries

July 20, 2017

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Hilarious: Kenyans Go Bonkers With ‘Willy Paul Samsung Challenge’

No sooner had Willy Paul taken to social media to brag than it soon became a hilarious social media challenge. The ‘gospel’ singer courted

July 20, 2017

Entertainment·Social Media·TL

VIDEO: Have a Look Inside Diamond Platnumz’ Swanky New Apartment in Nairobi

The self-proclaimed Rolls Royce musician from East Africa has acquired a new apartment in Nairobi. Diamond Platnumz, currently riding high on the charts with

July 20, 2017

Entertainment·TL

‘Kenya Will Have Enough Maize in One Month.’ Says CS Bett

Agriculture Cabinet Secretary Willy Bett has reassured Kenyans that the acute maize shortage will be contained within the next one month. Speaking at the 1st

July 20, 2017

Business·News·TL

Must Watch: Kymo and Stigah Return With Another Banger Calling for Peace

The General Election is barely three weeks away and as tensions rise, Kenyan musicians are playing their part in promoting a peaceful election. The

July 20, 2017

Entertainment·TL

Chiwawa Teams Up With the Legendary Harry Kimani to Address Hate and Corruption

Chiwawa has released another single off his yet to be released EP – Rebirth. The rapper who is making his major comeback presents the

July 20, 2017

Entertainment·TL

Vacay Goals! Take a Look at Lupita Nyong’o’s Sun Filled Trip to Mexico (PHOTOS)

When it comes to vacationing, no one does better than Oscar winner Lupita Nyong’o. Earlier in the summer, the Kenyan actress went on a

July 19, 2017

Entertainment·TL

Yvonne Chaka Chaka Breaks Down in Tears During Fight Against Jiggers in Vihiga -PHOTOS

South African singer and humanitarian Yvonne Chaka Chaka was reduced to tears during a visit to women and children infected with jiggers in Vihiga

July 19, 2017

Entertainment·News·TL

Two Feared Dead After Car Crashes Into River Tana

Two people are feared dead after the car they were traveling in veered off the road on Sunday and crashed into the crocodile-infested River Tana

July 19, 2017

News·OMG·TL

OMG! Naivasha Man Commits Suicide After Losing His Job

A middle aged man who was last seen on Sunday has been found dead at his home in Sero village in Ndabibi area. His

July 19, 2017

Bizzare·News·TL

‘My Granny Said I Would Be Imprisoned But She Promised to Later Save Me.’ Convict Claims

A convicted felon turned musician Simon Tioko Lokwacheria has opened up about life behind bars. About 18 years ago, Lokwacheria was sentenced to life for robbery with

July 19, 2017

lifestyle·TL

Mother of Six and Five Year-Old Son Die After Getting Lost in Forest

A woman and her five-year-old son were on Sunday found dead in Kapchorwa Forest in Nandi County. The two, who hail from Katiat Village

July 19, 2017

News·OMG·TL

Noti Flow Sleeping with Colonel Mustafa? She Speaks Up

Female rapper Noti Flow has denied rumors that she involved romantically with Colonel Mustafa. For weeks, the two have been linked together after meeting

July 19, 2017

Entertainment·gossip·TL

Three Students Arrested Over School’s Dormitory Fire in Nairobi

Three students are expected to appear before the court for allegedly torching their school’s dormitory. The students of Muhuri Muchiri Secondary School in Ruai

July 19, 2017

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