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Author: Steve Ireri
Steve is a seasoned digital multimedia journalist, with a background of over three years in digital content creation and masterful storytelling. He is accredited by the Media Council of Kenya and holds a Diploma in Broadcast Journalism from the Kenya Institute of Mass Communication. Steve has previously worked for reputable publications and media houses including the Kenya Management Magazine, Burudani Africa News and the Kenya News Agency. Email: steve@nairobipost.co.ke
Netizens React as YY Comedian Visits His New Girlfriend’s Parents’ Home Week After Breaking Up with Marya Okoth
A few days after YY Comedian announced that he and actress Marya Okoth were no longer together, the comedian has already introduced a new girlfriend and even visited her parents’ home. YY, whose real name is Oliver Otieno, shared photos on Instagram from the traditional introduction at his new girlfriend Noella’s posh rural home, leaving netizens buzzing with opinions. In the video clips, YY appeared thrilled as he celebrated this significant milestone with Noella and their friends. Many online commenters felt that moving on so quickly was “too soon” after his breakup with Marya, while others were happy to see…
Eastleigh: Family Seeks Justice After Three Relatives Found Dead in Separate Locations Across Nairobi
A family in Eastleigh is demanding justice following the shocking murders of three relatives— a mother and her two daughters—whose bodies were discovered in different locations across Nairobi. This tragic incident unfolded after the family reported the three missing on Monday, October 21, leading to an intensive investigation by detectives from the Directorate of Criminal Investigations (DCI). CCTV footage has surfaced, capturing the last moments of 21-year-old Amina Abdirashid and her 12-year-old niece Nuseiba Dahir, seen leaving their home around 12:53 a.m. on the fateful night. Follow our Facebook page for more updates: Clad in casual hijab dresses, the girls…
Former Standard Group Employee Dies Months After Being Sacked, Leaving Colleagues in Mourning
The media landscape is shaken by the untimely death of Joseph Katana, a former driver for Standard Media Group, who passed away on Sunday, October 20, just months after being laid off during a sweeping retrenchment that affected hundreds of employees. Katana’s demise underscores the emotional and financial turmoil faced by those let go in a recent cost-cutting move, as the media house struggled with ongoing financial difficulties. Colleagues remembered Katana as a wise and caring presence who dedicated years of service to the company. “I knew Katana very well,” recalled a former journalist. Follow our Facebook page for more…
The tranquil village of Kwa in Kuria West is shrouded in sorrow following the tragic death of an elderly watchman, struck by lightning during a downpour. The incident occurred as the man was walking home from Migori town after finishing his shift as a night guard. Witnesses recalled the harrowing scene; initially, they were unsure of the man’s identity until they recognized him by his distinctive rungu. “At first, some residents didn’t realize who it was on the road, but later they recognized him as a guard who worked at a homestead in the area,” said Morisson Ogutu, a local…
Mumias East MP Peter Salasya has shared his thoughts on the allure of sugar mummies, hinting at a possible openness to the idea. In a post on Instagram on October 22, 2024, Salasya mused about the benefits of older women, saying, “Roho ya kupenda wamama isiwahi nifwata, nasikianga wanajua kulinda vijana wadogo kama mimi hadi wajisahau.” Translated, he expressed that while he doesn’t want to be drawn to older women, he’s heard they excel at caring for younger partners. Salasya’s candid remarks come as he navigates the challenging dating landscape. Despite his high-profile pursuits, including a public crush on socialite…
Viral Misheveve Chief Protus Wechuli Delighted to Visit Parliament, Seeks Support from Area MP Caleb Amisi
On Tuesday, October 22, 2024, the viral Misheveve Chief Protus Wechuli made an impactful visit to the Parliament buildings, where he presented pressing issues affecting his community to local MP Caleb Amisi. Wechuli, who gained fame for his comical yet poignant narration of a crime in his Saboti sub-County, expressed his gratitude for the opportunity to engage directly with lawmakers. During the visit, Amisi praised the chief’s unique approach to leadership and community engagement, noting, “I welcome his comical and hilarious manner of handling the citizens and discussed progressive, non-confrontational ways to maintain law and order in our rural communities.”…
Murkomen Awards Kenya’s Under-20 Men’s Football Team Ksh 1.8 Million After Historic AFCON Qualification
Kenya’s Under-20 men’s football team, the Rising Stars, received a cash award of Ksh 1.8 million in recognition of their stellar performance and historic qualification for the 2025 U-20 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON). The awards were presented during a breakfast event hosted by Youth Affairs, Creative Economy, and Sports Cabinet Secretary Kipchumba Murkomen, who emphasized the government’s commitment to nurturing young talent in the nation. “This success highlights the Ministry’s dedication to nurturing talent, with six of the players having been groomed through the national U-13, U-15, and U-17 teams,” Murkomen stated, underscoring the importance of developing youth football…
Impeached Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua has arrived at Milimani Law Courts, where a three-judge bench is poised to hear a crucial application challenging stay orders that are currently blocking his nominated successor, Kithure Kindiki, from taking office. This legal showdown comes on the heels of a controversial ruling by a Kirinyaga court issued last Friday, which has thrown Kenya’s political landscape into disarray. The application, spearheaded by Solicitor General Shadrack Mose, argues that the stay order poses a significant threat to the nation’s constitutional framework, emphasizing that a vacancy in the Deputy President’s office is untenable. “The conservatory orders were…
Risper Faith Undergoes Hair Restoration Surgery Months After Brazilian Butt Lift, Challenges Haters
Veteran socialite and reality TV star Risper Faith is making headlines once again as she recently underwent hair restoration surgery, adding to her impressive list of cosmetic enhancements. This latest transformation comes just months after her Brazilian Butt Lift (BBL), showcasing her commitment to personal improvement and self-confidence. In a heartfelt video shared on her Instagram and YouTube channels, Risper opened up about her long-standing struggle with a receding hairline, an issue she has faced since giving birth to her son in 2018. During her candid revelation, she expressed her excitement over finally being able to address this aspect of…
As the clock ticks down to Tuesday, over 960,000 candidates are gearing up to embark on the Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education (KCSE) examinations, marking a significant milestone in the nation’s educational journey. This year’s exams, spanning 10,755 centers nationwide, promise a diverse array of subjects including French, German, Sign Language, Arabic, Music, and Home Science during the first week. At Kereri Girls High School in Kisii, optimism runs high, with school officials confident that the 800 candidates are well-prepared. “The environment is set for success,” they affirm. However, not all is smooth sailing. Education stakeholders have raised alarms over…