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Katombi Gang Leader Gunned Down as Accomplices Swim in Sewage to Escape

An outlawed gang that has been terrorizing city residents in Starehe, Nairobi has lost its leader following a dramatic shoot-out...

Richard Kamau on 14th Aug

Boniface Mwangi Finally Settles All Campaign Related Debts

Last year’s Starehe MP aspirant Boniface Mwangi can now heave a sigh of relief having settled all his campaign-related debts. The...

Richard Kamau on 28th Jul

Boniface Mwangi Bumped into Jaguar While Campaigning..What Happened has Impressed Kenyans

The 2007/08 post-election violence really should have taught us hard and painful lessons. Over the last few weeks, Kenya...

Richard Kamau on 06th Jun

This is How Much Boniface Mwangi has Received from Well Wishers as he Targets Sh10 Million

Boniface Mwangi’s political journey is gathering pace in his bid to get into parliament in August. The Starehe Parlaimentary...

Richard Kamau on 04th May

After Sweat, Tears and Margaret Wanjiru’s Prayers, Jaguar Finally Prevails Over Maina Kamanda

It was always going to be tough for Charles Njagua Kanyi aka Jaguar to beat the incumbent Starehe MP Maina Kamanda. Jaguar,...

Richard Kamau on 13th Apr

Singer Jaguar Begins Construction of Kirinyaga Road as Starehe Parliamentary Aspirant (PHOTOS)

Ever since he declared he will vie for Starehe MP, musician Charles Njagua Kanyi has been on a charm offensive in the constituency...

Richard Kamau on 03rd Mar

Boniface Mwangi: I Will Take 50% Paycut if Elected Starehe MP

Activist turned politician Boniface Mwangi has unveiled some of his plans should he be elected the next member of parlaiment...

Richard Kamau on 23rd Jan

Starehe Woman Bites Off Neighbor’s Ear for Fetching Water for her Husband

A woman in Starehe estate, Nairobi bit off the ear of a neigbor after a bitter fight over a man. Emily Atieno, 29, allegedly...

Ken on 22nd Jan

PHOTO – Young Peter Kenneth at Starehe…OMG – He Had an Afro

Here’s an old photo of former Gatanga MP Peter Kenneth. He was a student at Starehe Boys Centre then, and from the image, he seems to be part of the delegation showing President Moi around. He must have been the school captain or one of the senior prefects. Who knew he kept an afro… but again it was the 70s, who didn’t. ...