Richard Kamau, Author at Nairobi Wire

Raila Declares Only One Election Was Free and Fair: ‘I Won Many Times’

Raila Odinga has claimed that Kenya has only held one truly free and fair election since the country embraced multiparty democracy in 2002. Speaking

March 17, 2025

News·Politics

No Politics in Church: Anglican Archbishop Bans Politicians from Pulpits

Archbishop Jackson Ole Sapit of the Anglican Church of Kenya has barred politicians from addressing congregants during church services, reinforcing the church’s commitment to

March 17, 2025

News·Politics

Hilarious Trending Memes To Kickstart New Week

March 17, 2025

Humour·Social Media

Kalonzo Sets Conditions for Talks with President Ruto

Wiper Party leader Kalonzo Musyoka has made it clear that he will only meet President William Ruto under specific circumstances, emphasizing that any discussions

March 17, 2025

Politics

Kenyan Twitter’s Hilarious Tweets on X to Beat the Monday Blues

March 17, 2025

Humour·Social Media

Sifuna Defends Skipping Ruto’s Nairobi Tour, “My Role Is to Ensure ODM-UDA Agreement Is Followed”

Nairobi Senator Edwin Sifuna has defended his decision to skip President William Ruto’s recent tour of Nairobi County, insisting that his absence had nothing

March 17, 2025

Politics

Thika Road, Waiyaki Way & Jogoo Road Under Watch as Police Nab 38 in Robbery Crackdown

Police have arrested 38 suspects linked to a wave of violent attacks targeting pedestrians and motorists along Thika Highway, Waiyaki Way, and Jogoo Road.

March 17, 2025

News

Traffic Alert: City Hall Way to Close for Four Days for WRC Safari Rally Preparations

City Hall Way will be temporarily closed from Monday, March 17, to Thursday, March 20, 2025, to facilitate preparations for the highly anticipated World

March 17, 2025

News

Second Lady Joyce Kithure Unveils SaVE Communities Project to Advance STEM Innovation

Dr. Joyce Kithure, wife of Deputy President Kithure Kindiki, has launched the SaVE Communities Project, an initiative aimed at tackling environmental and community challenges through science and technology.

March 17, 2025

News

New Textile and Fashion Training Program to Benefit Youth in 15 TVET Colleges

The government is rolling out a textile and apparel skills enhancement program across 15 Technical and Vocational Education and Training (TVET) institutions to tackle

March 17, 2025

Education·News

KICC to Unveil Spectacular AI-Powered Dancing Water Fountains This Month

The Kenyatta International Convention Centre (KICC) is set to redefine Nairobi’s urban landscape with a dazzling new attraction—state-of-the-art dancing water fountains. The Ksh100 million

March 14, 2025

News

Raila Odinga Secures Support from Mau Mau Veterans for Ruto Unity Pact

The Mau Mau War Veterans Association has thrown its weight behind the political alliance between President William Ruto and ODM leader Raila Odinga, hailing

March 14, 2025

News·Politics

CS Murkomen Explains Why Kindiki Has What It Takes to Be President

Interior Cabinet Secretary Kipchumba Murkomen tooted Deputy President Kithure Kindiki’s horn in Meru, urging the local community and Kenyans at large to support him.

March 14, 2025

Politics

Safaricom CEO’s Bodyguard Charged with Murder After Fatal Bar Shooting

A police officer assigned to protect Safaricom CEO Peter Ndegwa is facing murder charges after allegedly shooting a fellow officer during a bar brawl

March 14, 2025

News

Police Crack Down on Thika Highway Robberies, Arrest Eight Suspects

Police have launched an intense crackdown to arrest suspects following a wave of violent robberies that terrorized innocent pedestrians along Thika Highway on March

March 14, 2025

News

McCarthy Challenges Local Players to Prove Their Worth Ahead of World Cup Qualifiers

Harambee Stars head coach Benni McCarthy has thrown down the gauntlet to local-based players, urging them to prove they deserve a place in the

March 14, 2025

News·Sports

CS Muturi: I Won’t Attend Cabinet Meetings Until Abductions Are Addressed

Public Service Cabinet Secretary Justin Muturi has broken his silence over his recent absences from Cabinet meetings, clarifying that he formally requested to be

March 14, 2025

Politics

Former Harambee Stars Coach Francis Kimanzi Lands Key FKF Role

Football Kenya Federation (FKF) has named Francis Kimanzi as its new Football Development Director, entrusting him with the task of shaping the future of

March 14, 2025

News·Sports

Ruto Abolishes ID Application Fees

President William Ruto has ordered the free issuance of National Identification (ID) cards to all Kenyans aged 18 and above, reversing a previously gazetted

March 14, 2025

News

First Lady Rachel Ruto Expands School Milk Program to Nakuru

The First Lady, Mama Rachel Ruto, has extended the pilot school milk program to Nakuru County, bringing nutritious support to students at Testai Primary School and Menengai Comprehensive School. Through this

March 14, 2025

Education

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