Richard Kamau, Author at Nairobi Wire

Victims of Wildlife Attacks to Receive KES.1 Billion Compensation in Record Time – CS Mutua

Tourism Cabinet Secretary Alfred Mutua has disclosed that the Government will disburse Kes.1 billion in compensation to families and relatives affected by human-wildlife conflicts

April 2, 2024

News·TL

Eric Omondi Vows to Impeach Sakaja for Ordering Arrest of Kenyans Filming Kanjo Askaris

Comedian turned socio-political activist Eric Omondi has not taken kindly to a recent directive by Nairobi Governor Johnson Sakaja giving authority to county officers

April 2, 2024

Entertainment·Social Media·TL

Mobile Consular Services to Reach Kenyans in China This Month

The State Department of Diaspora Affairs will provide mobile consular services to Kenyans in various cities in China from April 13 to April 20.

April 2, 2024

News·TL

CS Duale Urges Religious Tolerance Among Kenyans

The Cabinet Secretary for Defence Aden Duale reiterated the government’s commitment to religious pluralism. Speaking at the Mombasa International Grand Quran Competition organized by

April 2, 2024

lifestyle·News·TL

Nazizi Marks Birthday Without Son Jazeel, Reflects on Heartache

Nazizi Hirji had the “worst birthday ever” as she turned 43 on Saturday, March 30 without her son, Jazeel Adam. The renowned East African

April 2, 2024

Entertainment·TL

Kamene Goro Explains Waddling Gait Amid Pregnancy Rumours

For the umpteenth time, radio personality Kamene Goro has had to dismiss rumors suggesting that she is expecting a child. The rumors resurfaced recently

April 2, 2024

Entertainment·News·TL

Ruto Challenges Private Sector to Play Greater Role in WRC Safari Rally Sponsorship

President William Ruto called on the private sector to play a greater role in hosting the World Rally Championship (WRC) Safari Rally. Saying the

April 2, 2024

News·Sports·TL

Foreigner Pleads Guilty to Extracting Blood from Kenyan Athletes for KES1,000 Each

A Magistrate’s Court in Iten, Elgeyo-Marakwet County has convicted a Swiss national for extracting blood from Kenyan athletes. Iten senior principal magistrate Ms. Emily

March 28, 2024

News·Sports·TL

Riggy G Seeks Wajackoyah’s Counsel on “Good” Marijuana: “I used to fear you”

It appears Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua alias Riggy G has warmed up to former presidential candidate Prof George Wajackoyah and his ideas on Marijuana.

March 28, 2024

Entertainment·News·Politics·Social Media·TL

Woman Caught Trafficking Cocaine in Undergarments at JKIA; Source Traced to Nairobi CBD

Detectives at the Jomo Kenyatta International Airport have arrested a Kenyan woman and seized 57 pellets of cocaine stuffed in her undergarments. Anti-Narcotics Unit

March 28, 2024

News·TL

Pastor Mackenzie’s Lawyer Fails to Attend Court Mention

On Wednesday, Shanzu Law Court was forced to adjourn a case in which Shakahola massacre key suspect Paul Mackenzie and 94 others were charged

March 28, 2024

News·TL

People with Disabilities Warned Against Selling Donated Wheelchairs

Governor Kenneth Lusaka has cautioned Persons With Disabilities (PWDs) in Bungoma County against selling wheelchairs donated to them. Lusaka stated that individuals caught selling

March 28, 2024

News·TL

Parties Banned on Moi South Lake Road in Naivasha During Safari Rally

The WRC Safari Rally excitement commenced on Wednesday with the adrenaline-filled Shakedown at Loldia Ranch, situated in the Ndulele Conservancy in Naivasha. With the

March 28, 2024

News·Sports·TL

Kitengela Resident Takes Own Life After Setting Fire to His House

Investigations are ongoing into the tragic death of a middle-aged man who set fire to his house in Kitengela in an apparent suicide. The

March 28, 2024

News·OMG·TL

Kalonzo Promises to Liberate Kenyans from Ruto’s Oppressive Leadership

According to Wiper Democratic Movement (WDM) Party leader Kalonzo Musyoka, President William Ruto will set a new record as the first one-term president in

March 28, 2024

News·Politics·TL

Gov’t to Cover Transportation Costs for Bodies of Shakahola Victims; Plans Memorial in Their Honor

Interior Cabinet Secretary Kithure Kindiki said the National Government will cover transport expenses for families unable to afford to transport the bodies of Shakahola

March 28, 2024

News·TL

Otile Brown Dismisses Accusations of Seeking Attention at Brian Chira’s Funeral

Otile Brown has addressed allegations suggesting that he was clout chasing by performing at the burial ceremony of the late TikTok sensation Brian Chira.

March 28, 2024

Entertainment·News·TL

State House Civil Servants to Pay Triple Rent as Govt Reviews 23-year Housing Plan

Kenya’s civil servants are staring at an increase in their rent payments with the government reviewing a housing plan that has remained unchanged for the

March 27, 2024

News·TL

Kenya Secures KES.13 Billion From China to Equip 70 TVETs

President William Ruto announced yesterday that the Chinese government has been offered Kenya Kes.13 billion to equip Technical and Vocational Education Training (TVET) institutions

March 27, 2024

News·TL

Kenya Airways Achieves First Operating Profit in Seven Years

On Tuesday, Kenya’s troubled flag carrier, Kenya Airways, announced that it had recorded an operating profit in 2023, marking its first in seven years.

March 27, 2024

Business·TL

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