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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
Kareh B: Mugiithi Singer Who Lost Son In Chavakali Accident Decries Lack of Communication from School
Mugithi star Kareh B is grappling with the devastating loss of her son, Joseph, who tragically perished in a road accident involving an Easy Coach bus. Joseph, a 17-year-old student at Chavakali Boys High School, was on his way home for the holidays when the accident occurred, claiming his life and leaving 33 other students injured. The heart-wrenching news was first shared by fellow Mugithi singer Joseph Gatutuura, who expressed condolences to Kareh B and her family, urging for divine comfort during this trying time. Follow our Facebook page for more updates: This profound loss comes just three years after…
Governor Sakaja has shifted his stance on the recording of city council officers by Kenyans, now asserting that the practice poses no issue. This reversal comes just two days after his initial announcement threatening legal repercussions for individuals filming officers, a move that sparked criticism from the public. Follow our Facebook page for more updates: During a recent parliamentary session, Sakaja contradicted his previous statements, expressing support for citizens recording “Kanjos” if it contributes to transparency. He clarified that his concern lies in actions that impede the officers’ duties, affirming that individuals caught disrupting their work would still face fines…
Baba Talisha Announces Plan to Purchase Home for Chira’s Grandmother Instead of Constructing One
Baba Talisha has silenced TikTok enthusiasts incessantly seeking updates on his decision and progress regarding the construction of a home for Brian Chira’s grandmother. This development follows Kenyans’ generous donation of over KSh 8m to aid the grieving grandmother after the tragic loss of her grandchild in a highway accident. Fresh from a lavish trip to Mombasa, Baba Talisha clarified that they intend to procure an existing home for Chira’s grandmother. Follow our Facebook page for more updates: Baba T who’s real name is Faustine, cited the cumbersome challenges and unwarranted scrutiny associated with building anew, especially from TikTok contributors…
Controversial transgender personality Bobrisky was apprehended by the country’s anti-corruption agency, EFCC, for currency misuse on Wednesday, April 3, 2024. The arrest followed a call from Verydarkman urging the Nigerian police to take action against Bobrisky. Follow our Facebook page for more updates: Reports indicate that EFCC officials from Abuja arrested the well-known crossdresser, Idris Okuneye, also known as Bobrisky, at Pinnock Estate in Lagos state for allegedly misusing the nation’s currency at a movie premiere. Bobrisky reportedly spent the night in an EFCC cell. Filmmaker Seun Oloketuyi shared the update on social media. Bobrisky’s arrest came after social media…
Kenya Ports Authority Donates KSh1.5 Million Worth of Food for Ramadan Relief in Coastal Region
The Kenya Ports Authority (KPA) has stepped forward to support families in the Coast Region during the holy month of Ramadan. With a donation valued at Sh1.5 million, the KPA aims to alleviate the burdens faced by Muslim communities during this sacred period. At a ceremony held at the KPA headquarters, Managing Director Capt William Ruto underscored the organization’s commitment to standing with the Muslim community. Follow our Facebook page for more updates: Recognizing the challenges many families encounter, particularly those grappling with economic hardships, Capt Ruto emphasized the collective effort to provide relief, allowing families to observe Ramadan with…
Foreign Affairs Director Comedian Nyambane Stripped of Authority, Barred from State Transactions
Walter Onchonga Mong’are, widely recognized as comedian Nyambane, has been dealt a significant blow to his authority within the State Department of Foreign Affairs. Serving as the Director of Programmes, Advocacy, and Outreach, Mong’are’s capacity to conduct official business on behalf of the department has been abruptly revoked by Foreign Affairs Principal Secretary Dr. Korir Singoei. Follow our Facebook page for more updates: The decision, communicated through an urgent internal memo, has sent shockwaves through the department and raised questions about Mong’are’s tenure and the circumstances leading to his removal. The memo, marked as highly urgent, was disseminated to all…
Stivo Simple Boy’s outgoing manager is demanding a hefty sum of KSh 159K for the return of the artist’s social media handles. The manager, known as Chingi Boy, claimed they had a deal with Stivo and Vanga to purchase the accounts for KSh 300K but only managed to pay KSh 150K. Follow our Facebook page for more updates: Chingi Boy, in an interview, stated that he didn’t have an issue returning the accounts but wanted the KSh 150K refunded since the deal fell through. This situation arose during a tough time for Stivo, who had reportedly returned to Kibera after…
Obinna Talks About Rift With Churchill, Claims He Was Denied Airing Interview With Comedian
Ex-Kiss FM presenter Oga Obinna has spoken out about his fallout with comedian Churchill Ndambuki. The rift between the two arose when Churchill allegedly breached an agreement regarding the posting of interview footage. Follow our Facebook page for more updates: During a candid conversation with Hanna Benta on his show, “The Obinna Show,” the former radio presenter recounted the sequence of events that led to the dispute. Obinna revealed that Churchill had invited him to appear on his popular program, “My Story Show,” with the understanding that Obinna would reciprocate by hosting Churchill on his own show, “Kula Kula.” Also…
Meru Governor Kawira Mwangaza has made a strategic political move just months after facing an impeachment battle. The governor, facing a tumultuous period in office, announced her allegiance to the United Democratic Alliance (UDA) party, signaling a significant shift in her political trajectory. Follow our Facebook page for more updates: The announcement, made at the UDA headquarters in Nairobi, comes as a surprise to many, considering Mwangaza’s previous stances as an independent candidate. However, she expressed confidence in her decision, stating her intention to defend her governor seat on the UDA ticket in the upcoming 2027 elections. Addressing the press…
Rumors are swirling that popular comedian Blessed Njugush has wrecked his buddy Abel Mutua’s prestigious Defender car, supposedly left in his care while Mutua traveled to Australia. If snapshots on Abel’s Instagram are any indication, Njugush has had a nasty collision, severely damaging the rear of his friend’s high-end vehicle. Follow our Facebook page for more updates: Abel took to Instagram to break the news, mentioning Njugush’s sudden disappearance following the incident, expressing frustration at his unresponsiveness. Having entrusted Njugush with the luxurious machine before jetting off to his show in Australia, Abel bid farewell to Njugush and his wife…