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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
Peter Salasya Treats Kalonzo Musyoka, Kijana Wamalwa to Niceties After Hosting Them at His Home
Mumias East MP Peter Salasya had the rare opportunity to host Kalonzo Musyoka and Kijana Wamalwa, among other notable politicians, at his home, and he couldn’t hide his joy. The MP shared a video on his Instagram showing himself sitting on a sofa alongside Wamalwa and Kalonzo, delivering joke after joke, which resulted in rib-cracking laughter from his guests. Despite being a bachelor, Salasya treated them to various niceties and assortments, as seen in the clip, with everyone in the house having the time of their lives. Follow our Facebook page for more updates: Salasya shared a joke about his…
Mike Sonko Warns Charlene Ruto Against Commenting on Recent Political Unrest: “Achia Baba Yako”
Mike Sonko has criticized First Daughter Charlene Ruto, urging her to refrain from intervening in the ongoing anti-government unrest. Sonko’s comments came after a video surfaced showing Charlene asking the youth to trust in the government. He argued that her remarks were ill-timed and could exacerbate the already high tensions, as the country is still reeling from the youth’s strong rejection of President William Ruto and his administration. In the video, Charlene addressed 47 student leaders, expressing her solidarity with Kenyan youth and claiming to understand their struggles. Follow our Facebook page for more updates: Her remarks sparked outrage…
In a significant development amid the ongoing manhunt for suspects involved in the anti-Finance Bill 2024 protests, Dennis Basweti has been exonerated after new evidence came to light. Basweti, initially listed among the wanted individuals, presented himself at the Kenyenya DCI offices to clear his name. Basweti’s Visit to Parliament Responding to the Directorate of Criminal Investigations’ (DCI) call for wanted individuals to come forward, Basweti explained that the photos showing him in Parliament during the protests were actually taken on June 10, 2024, during an earlier visit. He was invited to Parliament by his Member of Parliament, Hon. Silvanus…
In a deeply emotional moment, Apostle John Paul Muriithi laid his mother, Lucy Wanja, to rest for the second time on July 3, 2024, in Matuu, Machakos County. The heartbreaking decision to exhume her body came after his uncles claimed her spirit was tormenting them, leading to a family feud. John Paul was astonished to find his mother’s body and coffin intact, unchanged after two years in the soil. He shared this surprising discovery in a candid interview, revealing that even her clothes remained undisturbed. Despite the pain caused by his uncles’ demands, John Paul chose to forgive them, expressing…
Fred Omondi’s ‘Baby Mama’ Speaks, Says Family Barred Her From Boarding Hearse: “Macousin Wakakaa Ndani”
A woman claiming to be the wife of the late comedian Fred Omondi has come forward to recount the final moments of shame she experienced before Fred’s family completely disowned her. The woman, who said she has a child with Fred, revealed that many family members who had previously acknowledged her relationship with the comedian began to deny knowing her as the funeral approached. She explained that as Fred’s wife, she was supposed to ride in the hearse and sit next to the coffin. However, this honor was denied to her, and instead, Fred’s cousins, who had asked her to…
The tragic final hours of Sarah Njogu, better known as socialite and video vixen Sarah Gwan, began with a frantic escape by her mother, Mary Wanjiru. Around 2 am on June 25, Wanjiru received a distressing call informing her that Sarah had been admitted to St. Francis Hospital, Kasarani, following a severe fall. Locked inside her apartment with the padlock keys gone, Wanjiru squeezed through a spare window, alarming the entire apartment complex with her screams. Sarah Gwan had fallen from a second-floor balcony in Seasons, Kasarani, after an incident involving her three friends. Upon arriving at the hospital, Wanjiru…
Tanzanian Bongo Flava musician Harmonize expressed surprise and excitement after boarding Tanzania’s new SGR train, comparing its luxurious features to those of an airplane. In a video recorded on his phone, Harmonize and his crew were visibly impressed by the posh interior of the train. The footage showed him boarding the train, exploring its high-end features, and revealing the sleek exterior and terminal area. Follow our Facebook page for more updates: The train boasted well-spaced leather seats, air conditioning, and elegant décor, including silk curtains on the windows. Harmonize also showcased the station’s exterior, highlighting large stone carvings, well-arranged waiting…
Bondo Police Station was attacked by a large group of protesters on the evening of July 2, 2024, leading to the serious injury of a police officer and the theft of a riot gun. The protests, which began around noon, escalated throughout the day and reached a peak at 9:30 PM when over 1,200 protesters attempted to overrun the station with crude weapons, stones, and petrol bombs. Efforts to disperse the crowd with tear gas proved ineffective as the protesters became more aggressive. During the chaos, five individuals attacked Officer Joseph Tioko, who had come from Sigomere Police Station for…
Six ODM MPs who voted ‘yes’ on the controversial Finance Bill, 2024, are now facing recall processes initiated by their own party. The Orange Democratic Movement (ODM) announced this drastic measure, accusing the MPs of betraying their constituents by disregarding their wishes. ODM Secretary General and Nairobi Senator Edwin Sifuna highlighted that the MPs—Elisha Odhiambo (Gem), Gideon Ochanda (Bondo), Emmanuel Wangwe (Navakholo), Elijah Kanchory (Kajiado Central), Bernard Shinali (Ikolomani), and Caroli Omondi (Suba South)—violated their oaths of office. Follow our Facebook page for more updates: “Their actions reflect a disregard for the electorate’s mandate,” Sifuna stated. This announcement comes amid…
564 Tons of Fertilizer Donated From Russia Vanishes as Auditor General Reports New Scandal
Auditor-General Nancy Gathungu has uncovered yet another potential fertiliser scandal involving a significant shortfall in a shipment of fertiliser donated by Russia. The incident has raised concerns over potential theft and mismanagement within the country’s agricultural supply chain. According to Gathungu, more than 564 tons of fertiliser that Russia gave Kenya in 2023 vanished before reaching Kenya’s National Cereals and Produce Board (NCPB). This discrepancy suggests that the fertiliser might have been stolen. The donation from Russia included 34,400 tonnes of raw fertiliser, which was intended to garner support from African nations amidst Russia’s offensive in Ukraine. Must Read: 1:…