Richard Kamau, Author at Nairobi Wire

Former MP Kimani Ngunjiri Quits UDA, Expresses Frustration Over Govt Appointments

Former Bahati MP Kimani Ngunjiri has quit the ruling United Democratic Alliance (UDA) party. Wednesday morning, Ngunjiri declared that he would no longer contest

April 4, 2024

News·Politics·TL

Babu Owino Initiates Motion to Impeach Health CS Susan Nakhumicha

Babu Owino has written to the National Assembly speaker, expressing his intention to initiate an impeachment motion against Health Cabinet Secretary Susan Nakhumicha. In

April 4, 2024

News·Politics·TL

Peter Salasya Meets Woman Who Held Sign Proposing Marriage to Him

Mumias East member of parliament (MP) Peter Salasya has met the woman who carried a placard asking him to marry her. On Tuesday night,

April 4, 2024

Entertainment·Social Media·TL

Kenya and Ghana Sign 7 MoUs to Enhance Ties

Kenya and Ghana have signed seven agreements aimed at enhancing bilateral relations between the two countries. President William Ruto said the MoUs, including some

April 4, 2024

Business·News·TL

KNH Announces Impending Disposal of Unclaimed Bodies of 475 Babies and 66 Adults

The Kenyatta National Hospital (KNH) this week informed the public that it intends to dispose of 541 bodies if they are not identified and

April 4, 2024

News·TL

“I may not be many things but I’m a good father,” says Samidoh

Mugithi artiste Samidoh (born Samuel Muchoki) shared insights about parenting, expressing confidence that he is a devoted father of five. In an interview with

April 4, 2024

Entertainment·TL

Kenya and UAE Ink Memorandum of Understanding on ICT Investment

Kenya and the United Arab Emirates have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) outlining a comprehensive framework for cooperation in digitization and technology investment.

April 4, 2024

News·Tech·TL

This Month’s Naivasha Car Auction Poised to Drastically Reduce Prices of Japanese Cars

Special Economic Zones Authority (Seza) Chief Executive Dr. Kenneth Chelule said preparations are almost complete for the inaugural auction of used Japanese cars in

April 3, 2024

Business·featured·News·TL

Baringo Woman Allegedly Kills Cop Husband for Returning Home Late

In Kiplombe, Baringo County, a police officer’s wife allegedly stabbed him to death for arriving home late. According to Baringo County Police Commander Julius

April 3, 2024

News·OMG·TL

CS Kindiki Announces Govt Plan to Use Artificial Intelligence in Border Control

During the opening ceremony of the inaugural National Border Management Conference in Nairobi yesterday, Interior Cabinet Secretary Kithure Kindiki announced that the government plans

April 3, 2024

News·Tech·TL

CS Murkomen Explains Kenya’s Decision to Restrict Open Skies Policy to International Carriers

The government says it will not succumb to pressure to open Kenyan skies and grant foreign carriers easy access to various airports within the

April 3, 2024

Business·News·TL

Davido Plans Legal Action Against Kenyan Publication Over April Fool’s Prank

Davido has instructed his lawyers to sue a Kenyan publication over an April Fool’s joke that backfired this week. K24 Digital, an online subsidiary

April 3, 2024

Entertainment·News·TL

Man in Court for Assaulting Juja OCS During Crackdown on Illicit Brews

A suspect has appeared in court in connection with the attack on Juja Police Station commander John Misoi during a crackdown on illicit brew

April 3, 2024

News·Social Media·TL

Court Postpones John Matara’s Bail Hearing on Robbery with Violence Charges

Ruiru Magistrate Charles Mwaniki yesterday postponed John Matara’s bail ruling in a robbery with violence case involving one of his victims in Kahawa Wendani

April 3, 2024

News·TL

LPG Dealers Object EPRA Order for Mandatory Camera Installation

Liquefied Petroleum Gas (LPG) dealers have initiated legal action to challenge the government’s newly established regulations following the Embakasi fire explosion. The Energy and

April 3, 2024

News·TL

SRC Chair Disputes Govt’s Plan to Lower Retirement Age

The Salaries and Remunerations Commission (SRC) is against a proposal to lower the statutory retirement age in Kenya. (SRC) chairperson Lyn Mengich asserts that

April 3, 2024

lifestyle·News·TL

National Govt to Transfer 8 Museums to Counties

The Intergovernmental Relations Technical Committee (IGRTC) and the National Museums of Kenya are currently transferring museum functions and resources to eight counties on behalf

April 3, 2024

News·TL

Senior Police Officer’s Wife Attempts Suicide, Shoots Teen Daughter in Nairobi

The wife of a senior police officer in Nairobi is reportedly recovering from a gunshot wound after shooting herself and her daughter in an

April 2, 2024

News·TL

Seven Regions Advised to Prepare for Potential Flooding

The Kenya Meteorological Department has warned that Kenyans in at least seven regions across the country should prepare for potential floods. In its weather

April 2, 2024

News·TL

MKU Sends Nursing Graduates to Germany for Paid Apprenticeships

Mount Kenya University has an ambitious plan to dispatch over 5000 graduates to Germany, sending the first cohort of five nursing apprentices to the

April 2, 2024

News·TL

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