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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
A 35-year-old man, identified as John Mwongera, has surrendered to police in Buuri East constituency, Meru County, following the brutal murder of his father and stepmother. Mwongera allegedly used a machete to kill his father, Julius Kirimi, inflicting wounds on his right hand, right side of the head, left palm, and left shoulder, before attacking his stepmother, Eunice Kangai, causing cuts on her left upper hand, neck, head, and right ear. Follow our Facebook page for more updates: According to Citizen Digital, police suspect that a dispute over land ownership may have triggered Mwongera’s actions leading to this tragic incident.…
Charlene Ruto Untouchable After Model Farm Project In Uasin Gishu Turns Out Successfully: “Love Farming”
First daughter Charlene Ruto couldn’t hide her joy after a model farm project she started a few weeks ago in Uasin Gishu county came out successfully, with all crops doing well. In a video on her official TikTok page which goes by the username @Charlene Ruto, the cool kid revealed that she has a deep passion for farming and that the immense success of such projects inspires her further into it. Follow our Facebook page for more updates: Charlene said they had planted several crops with sukuma wiki being the main one and flaunted the good progress that the crops…
Kenyan Content Creator Meets Charlene Ruto’s Look Alike in Kisii University: “Watu Huniambia”
A Kenyan content creator was thrilled to encounter a woman who bore an uncanny resemblance to Kenya’s first daughter, Charlene Ruto, at Kisii University. Using the TikTok handle @KisiiUniversity Gossip Club, the creator expressed delight at the serendipitous encounter, having crossed paths with the lady on multiple occasions and firmly believing in her resemblance to Charlene Ruto. Also read: 1: Charlene Ruto Meets Zimbabwe’s First Daughter Tariro Mnangagwa, Share Cosy Moment At WIFA Awards 2: Video of Charlene Ruto Struggling to Walk in Heels Leaves Netizens in Stitches: “Stepping Ahead” Engaging openly, the lady acknowledged that she’s frequently compared to…
Diamond Platnumz Baffled By English Again, Nyako Addresses Haters And Other Stories That Made Headlines
Weezdom Blasts Eric Omondi, Claims Miracle Baby’s Hospital Bill Still Unpaid: “Alisema Ataleta” In a recent twist, gospel artist Weezdom has publicly criticized comedian Eric Omondi, accusing him of fabricating claims about covering Miracle Baby’s hospital expenses. Taking to Instagram, Weezdom slammed the self-proclaimed ‘comedy president’, revealing that despite raising over a Ksh 1million in an online fundraiser, Eric only contributed Ksh300k. Follow our Facebook page for more updates: Weezdom’s bold move comes after Eric appeared on YouTuber Mungai Eve’s channel, where he berated President Ruto for donating a paltry Ksh300k to the ailing musician. Video: Diamond Platnumz Struggles Catching…
Kirinyaga County Assembly passed a motion recommending budgetary allocations for several education initiatives aimed at improving learning experiences across the county. The motion, championed by the Education Committee Chair, Charles Nyamu, focuses on Early Childhood Development Education (ECDE) centers, digital learning, student bursaries, and vocational training. Focus on ECDE centers Follow our Facebook page for more updates: The biggest takeaway is the allocation of Sh8 million towards a school feeding program for all 198 public ECDE centers. This initiative aims to address hunger concerns among young learners and potentially improve attendance and concentration in classrooms. Recognizing the growing importance of…
Man who Bribed Kisii Deputy Governor KSh 800K Breaks Down In Court, Recounts Deception Ordeal
In a gripping display of emotion, the impeachment hearing of Kisii Deputy Governor, Dr. Robert Monda, reached a crescendo as Dennis Mokaya, the main witness, broke down while recounting his ordeal. Follow our Facebook page for more updates: Mokaya recounted a harrowing tale of shattered hopes and broken promises. He told the session that despite selling his salon in Nairobi to secure a promised job in the county, he found himself betrayed by the very person he trusted – the Deputy Governor. Follow our Facebook page for more updates: The weight of this betrayal proved too heavy to bear, leading…
Sherrifs from Jacksonville in Florida USA have discovered the decaying body of a Kenyan man, Gabriel Kihiu. The sheriffs believe that the deceased may have been a resident of Lowa who either relocated to Florida or was visiting. Follow our Facebook page for more updates: The sheriffs have reached out to the Kenyan embassy in Washington DC to ensure that Kihiu’s relatives claim his body due to the lack of sufficient information about his people. Must Read: 1: US Woman Who Won KSh 4.6 Billion at Casino Offered Steak Instead of Money 2: Brave Isiolo Couple Who Fought Off Lion,…
The Hisbah, Nigeria’s Islamic police, apprehended 11 Muslims—10 men and a woman—for violating fasting regulations by consuming food. This incident occurred in the northeastern state of Kano, where the police responded to a tip-off from the public. Follow our Facebook page for more updates: According to Hisbah spokesperson Lawal Fagge, the arrest involved 10 men who were caught near markets, along with a female groundnut vendor who was found eating from her merchandise. “We got 11 persons on Tuesday including a lady selling groundnuts who was seen eating from her wares, and some persons alerted us,”Fagge said. The other 10…
Mammito Keeps Viral Jowie Video on Instagram Hours After Facing Backlash From Kenyans: “Insensitive”
Comedienne Eunice Mammito is yet to remove the explosive video where she appeared to be gleefully celebrating Jowie Irungu’s murder sentencing. Criticism began pouring in few minutes after dropping the video, with netizens condemning her for missing the joke. In the video, Mammito can be heard cheering “Jowie! Jowie! Jowie!” as one would during a football match, while seemingly mocking and laughing at him. Follow our Facebook page for more updates: People online questioned why she would take such a tack to jest and laugh about a death sentence that had many Kenyans sympathizing with Jowie. Mammito Issues Statement In…
In Kenya, the issuance of a death sentence is a rare and significant event, often sparking intense public interest and debate. While capital punishment remains legal in the country, its application has become increasingly infrequent in recent years. Despite this, there have been notable cases where individuals have been handed down the ultimate penalty. Among these cases is that of Joseph Irungu, popularly known as “Jowie,” whose trial captivated the nation. However, Jowie is not alone in having faced such a fate. Here, we delve into the stories of Jowie Irungu and five other Kenyans who have received death sentences.…