Author: Eva Nyambura

Nairobi Woman Representative Esther Passaris lashed out at the county senator Johnson Sakaja who left her out of a market tour. Sakaja on Monday had AU envoy Raila Odinga over at Burma Market for a tour of the great city. Odinga’s presence pulled crowds to the area where they were enjoying a meal of beef stew, ugali and some sukuma wiki. In a tweet, the legislator noted that it was disrespectful of Sakaja to leave her out of the tour as she is the elected county woman rep. “#GenderBalance I promise I wouldn’t have over eaten and burst your budget…

A photographer privileged to have taken the picture of ODM leader Raila Odinga reading a newspaper in a plane is crying foul over the mistreatment of Kenyan creatives by media houses. He said that a popular publication, the Star, requested for the soft copy of the photograph which he did. The Star used his exclusive photo on the front page of the paper in a story that they ran. He said that he was not given credits for his exclusive photo of Raila Odinga. He was paid the normal rates that photographers are usually offered for front page pictures which…

Former Citizen TV anchor Janet Mbugua’s sons are a sight to behold. Janet’s husband Eddie Ndichu shared adorable pictures of the eight month old Mali. Eddie posed for the pictures together with their first born son, Huru, who is a replica of his mother. Read: Bahati Shows Off Diana Marua’s Growing Baby Bump (Photos) View this post on Instagram Guess whose cute face popped up on our timeline…. Janet Mbugua’s second born is so cute. A post shared by Urban News (@urbannews254) on May 26, 2019 at 10:39pm PDT Mali was born in September 2018. His father the shared…

Man mistaken for Interior CS Fred Matiang’i in the Sh400 million fake gold scandal has on Monday presented himself to the Directorate of Criminal Investigations. Owino Ogendo who apparently worked for Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA) before taking an early retirement in 2017 said that he reads malice in his involvement in the saga. Speaking to reporters outside the DCI Headquarters along Kiambu Road, Mr Ogendo noted that he has been a civil servant for over 25 years before joining politics. https://twitter.com/K24Tv/status/1132926254011834368 Read: Murkomen Links Raila’s Congo Trip To Heated Fake Gold Scandal A damning dossier that went viral two weeks…

Kenyatta Family owned dairy producer, Brookside Dairy has apologized to a Twitter user. The tweep, Blak Aende shared a video of a couple of packets of milk filled with water. The dairy firm quickly apologized to the complainant and asked for more information to help with investigations. “Hi @blakaende2 , we deeply apologize for this experience and we would like to investigate how this happened. Kindly DM us where you bought the carton of Dairy Best, the date of purchase, your location and contact details (i.e your name, phone number & email address),” a tweet by the dairy read. Read:…

Wasafi signee Harmonize has asked his fans to stop comparing him to his boss and fellow artist, Diamond Platnumz. Speaking to Wasafi FM, the Never Give Up crooner said that too many comparisons could lead to hatred. He did however point out that Platnumz is proud to have brought him into the limelight. Read: Diamond Platnumz Gives Back To People Of Mtwara, Builds A Mosque “Diamond yuko proud kushindanishwa na mimi. Kwenye career yake ameshindanishwa na watu kama Ali Kiba, Ommy Dimpoz, Ben Pol, Rich Mavoko. Hao watu wote ni watu waliotoka kwingine, lakini ikifika anashindanishwa na msanii ambaye amemtengeneza,…

Kiharu member of Parliament Ndindi Nyoro on Saturday got married to the love of his life. Nyoro, a businessman turned politician got hitched in an exquisite traditional wedding. His wife, not known to many, we have learnt goes by the name Sophie. View this post on Instagram Congratulations Hon @ndindinyoro The Mp For kiharù Constituency #Dowry #kiengeisounds #Mc A post shared by Muthee Kiengei Wa Watoria☆ (@mutheekiengei) on May 25, 2019 at 8:38am PDT Nyoro is a fierce supporter of Deputy President William Ruto and is a part of the Tanga Tanga movement. It is not clear how…

Citizen TV’s Sam Gituku is no longer a single man. The Day Break show host married his longtime girlfriend, Ivy Waitherero in a star studded ceremony. Some of the notable characters present were his co-host Waihiga Mwaura and senior reporter Joe Ageyo. Ivy wore a white Cinderella gown and her now husband a blue jacket and black fitting trousers. Their bride’s maids wore pink dresses while the gentlemen donned black fitting pants with maroon jackets. Email your news TIPS to Editor@kahawatungu.com or WhatsApp +254707482874. You can also find us on Telegram through www.t.me/kahawatungu

Controversial gospel artist Willy Paul went off on a fan who referred to him as a gay man. Though in good moods, the Hallelujah crooner asked the Instagram user only identified as Wambopt, to refrain herself from making claims without evidence. “@will.paul.msafi wewe na gay no different, kufanywa nyuma umezizoea that y uso ni dame,” wrote the fan. Not shy of a little controversy, the Salido Records quickly replied, “@wambopt madam, wewe ndio punda ya wapi? Ama mkokoteni ya wapi? Shukuru Mungu Leo Niko mood poa.. next time be sure of what you say.. hope watoto wako hawatachukua kichwa busa kama wewe……

Kenyans in Twitter made Netherlands Ambassador to Kenya Frans Makken take down a tweet expressing his disappointment in the refusal by the High Court to repeal Section 162 of the Penal Code decriminalizing gay sex. In a tweet, the envoy said: ““Very disappointing: High Court of Kenya declines to repeal the 162 section of the penal code which criminalizes same sex conduct as this section is not deemed unconstitutional.” Tweeps quickly descended on the ambassador with insults forcing him to delete the tweet. Some noted that gayism was “Unkenyan” and those fighting to decriminalize the act are just going through…

A female police officer attached to Parliament was on Friday found lying on the floor of her home in Umoja Estate in a suspected case of love gone sour. The deceased has been identified as Constable Hellen Kwamboka who did not show up at her place of work yesterday prompting a search. Officers attached to Buruburu police station broke into her house only to find her in a pool of blood with cuts on her head. Read: The ‘Untouchable’ Kakamega Principal Who Allegedly Looted School Resources For Decade Finally Moved “No murder weapon was recovered from the scene and it…

Nominated senator Millicent Omanga might have developed a thick skin but the constant trolling made her cry. Speaking to Betty Kyallo on Upclose With Betty, Omanga revealed that the malicious reports about how she landed her seat once in a while drove her to tears. Early last year, the nominated legislator got into an ugly spat with Embakasi East MP Babu Owino who accused her of sleeping around with influential people for the nomination. Read: Senator Millicent Omanga Reveals Embarrassing Meme With Babu Owino That Crushed Her The two have since quashed the beef following the March 9 handshake between…

Motorists will starting January 2020 receive new and improved number plates. According to Correctional Services Principal Secretary Zainab Hussein, the government is expected to roll out the digitized plates by January next year as it gets designs from three different countries. Motorists will however be expected to part with some Sh3,000 for the new design plates. “We have sent a team to go to three countries to design a system that uses our own local material to produce the securitised digitised new generation number plates by January 2020,” Ms Hussein told members of parliament. The plates will come with anti-counterfeit…

Nairobi Governor Mike Sonko has exposed a cartel conning unsuspecting Kenyans in the guise of offering them jobs. The county chief in a Facebook Live session explained that Kenyans have given their hard earned money to people allegedly working at City Hall. Sonko shared with the public a recorded voice call with a victim who lost Sh3,000 to gain employment as a casual labourer. Read: Java Waiters Formulate Way Of Stealing From Unsuspecting Customers “Nilipatia Emma pesa yangu kwa mkono hata kuna witnesses,” she told the governor. She has been working as a cleaner along Mombasa Road until last week…

Producer Jegede had his dreams come true on Thursday after meeting the “love of his life”, Vera Sidika. The Vera singer has in the recent past declared his undying love for the socialite who he would do anything for. Paying the video vixen a visit at her beauty parlour, the two seemingly had a good time as she sang along to his new hit. Read: Otile Brown Hooks Up With Diamond’s Ex-Girlfriend, Kimnana “Unlike other men, I just want to show you how much I care and adore you, I mean, How can someone leave you? To go where? You’re…