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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
Kenyan YouTuber Iam Marwa has left netizens gushing over his newly built house after showcasing it online, revealing its luxe features. The YouTuber posted on his official Instagram page, highlighting the exterior and interior of the multi-million villa, which has many admirers praising his success. The house is the epitome of class and luxury, designed by renowned Zambian designer IQ Art Design. The interior boasts unique tiles and sofa sets, with every detail executed to perfection. Follow our Facebook page for more updates: The lighting includes chandelier-style fixtures in the sitting lounge and custom cubicle lights emitting a soothing orange…
Kenyan police announced late Wednesday that no demonstrations would be allowed in central Nairobi, following a series of deadly anti-government protests that have rocked the nation. The recent protests were sparked by now-abandoned tax hikes and have led to violent clashes, resulting in scores of deaths, according to a state-funded rights group. In a bid to address the unrest, President William Ruto has scrapped the proposed finance bill containing the tax increases, dismissed his cabinet, and promised government cuts. However, protests have continued across the country, with many calling for the president’s resignation. Acting National Police Chief Douglas Kanja stated,…
An Instagram socialite has asked netizens to rate the work of a nail technician she met during protests in Nairobi CBD. The socialite, Miss Brenda Michelle, shared that the nail technician approached her while they were carrying placards and protesting, advertising himself as a professional nail technician. Miss Brenda Michelle revealed that she had hired him to do her nails. She was beyond impressed with his work and invited netizens to share their thoughts on the quality of her nails. She recalled that the nail technician didn’t have any pictures to show her during the protests, but she decided to…
Bishop Allan Kiuna’s death touched people from all walks of life, and his private burial at JCC Paradise in Thindigua, Kiambu County, was a somber yet heartfelt affair. Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua and his wife, Pastor Dorcas, were among the notable attendees who came to pay their last respects, reflecting the wide-reaching impact of Kiuna’s ministry. The service was marked by poignant moments, including heartfelt worship led by a choir dressed in white and emotional tributes from family members, as the community came together to honor the life and legacy of the beloved bishop. Must Read; 1: Controversy as Maverick…
Popular Kenyan TikToker Kabuda, known for his viral acts of kindness, recently broke down live on TV while recounting the challenges he faced when he started content creation. During the emotional segment, Kabuda expressed his gratitude to comedian Obinna, who had always encouraged him and believed in his potential. “Nakumbuka ukinipeanga words of hope ukaniambianga ipo siku…hadi kuna siku nilikuona nikalia machozi hadi siamini saa hii niko hapa nabonga na wewe, yaani hii ni grace na favor ya God,” Kabuda tearfully recalled. Grateful for Family and Church Support Kabuda, feeling fortunate to have gained widespread recognition across social media platforms,…
After shamelessly abducting veteran journalist Macharia Gaitho from the Karen Police Station on Wednesday morning, the Directorate of Criminal Investigations (DCI) has admitted it was a case of mistaken identity. Gaitho was forcefully taken by officers in civilian clothes while with his son, who captured the incident on video. The Director of Criminal Investigation, Mohamed Amin, issued a press briefing at Mazingira House, apologizing for the error. “We are sorry to Gaitho. It was a case of mistaken identity,” Amin stated. He clarified that they were looking for a different person with the same name. The abduction occurred as Gaitho…
K24 journalist Wanjeri Kariuki sustained a gunshot wound on Tuesday while covering the ongoing anti-government protests in Nakuru. Ms. Kariuki was shot while standing outside a local bank’s premises, with the bullet hitting her in the thigh. She was immediately rushed to Valley Hospital by fellow media practitioners, where she is currently receiving treatment. Unidentified Toxic Orange Gas Released in Nairobi Protests Previously, we reported that an unidentified toxic orange gas was released by police in Nairobi’s CBD to disperse protesters, marking a new and alarming tactic. After hours of running battles and protesters gathering to barricade Nairobi CBD, this…
After hours of running battles and growing numbers of protesters barricading Nairobi’s CBD, an unidentified toxic orange gas was released to disperse the crowds. This gas, not previously seen in any protests, marks a new tactic employed by police. A video has emerged showing the moment police released the gas near the Nation Media Group house in the CBD, while protesters continued their heated chants. Follow our Facebook page for more updates: As the gas spread, people scrambled, many wondering if it was more painful than tear gas. The video also shows police cars and officers on foot at a…
Kakamega residents, who had gathered for peaceful protests, successfully disarmed hired goons armed with crude weapons intended to attack them. The locals, participating in today’s #DaysofRageandCourage protests, overpowered the goons and handed the weapons to the police, ensuring they could protest peacefully. Follow our Facebook page for more updates: Earlier in the morning, a video emerged showing these goons arriving in large numbers and positioning themselves strategically to harm the protesting locals. The goons were wielding weapons like rungus and wore face masks to conceal their identities. Must Read: 1: Kenyans Unite in Emotional July 7 Event to Honor Fallen…
Daadab Member of Parliament Farah Maalim has stirred controversy by skipping a summon from the National Cohesion and Integration Commission (NCIC) on Monday. This follows his viral remarks captured in a video where he expressed a hypothetical willingness to “slaughter 5,000 Gen Z protesters” if he were the President of Kenya, during recent anti-Finance Bill 2024 demonstrations. Follow our Facebook page for more updates: The Wiper party’s National Executive Committee (NEC) had swiftly distanced itself from Maalim’s comments, calling for his expulsion from the party and removal from all parliamentary committees. Must Read: 1: Farah Maalim Says Viral Video of…