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Prophets of boom?

A President from an East African nation will soon be kidnapped by terrorists, renowned Nigerian televangelist TB Joshua has prophesied.
By David Odongo
Nov. 9, 2013
A woman linked to world steeplechase champion Ezekiel Kemboi has for the first time broken her silence about a scandal that almost cost Kenya an Olympic gold medal in 2012.
By David Odongo
Nov. 1, 2013
Kenyans woke up to the unexpected return of Jesus Christ on June 11, 1988… and in Nairobi’s Kawangware, no less.
By COLLINS KWEYU
Nov. 1, 2013
Who let the cats out? A high number of cats turning up at a popular eatery along Mfangano Street has spooked patrons and waiters. Frequent customers to the pocket-friendly hotel complained to The Nairobian that they are getting irritated by the sight of felines feeding on leftovers beneath tables.
By PKEMOI NG’ENOH
Oct. 25, 2013
Nairobi’s wonder girl wins Hollywood’s top award handed to her by newly engaged singer Kanye West and Angela Bassett
By SHIRLEY GENGA
Oct. 25, 2013
Manuscript in her handwriting indicates that her role is to instruct and inspire men and women who want to be Mujahideen
By By Nyambega Gisesa
Oct. 25, 2013
Several homes are being smashed to give way for tall buildings as city’s upmarket neighbourhood rapidly expands.
By By JAMES MWANGI
Oct. 25, 2013
An award-winning investigative journalist says he is in trouble because of his name.
By Nyambega Gisesa
Oct. 25, 2013
Guts of steel is what best defines Muhia Gitao, a journalist who did the unthinkable via a daring splash of beer into the face of Kenya’s first Finance Minister James Gichuru, one of the ‘untouchables’ in President Jomo Kenyatta’s inaugural Cabinet.
By JOE OMBUOR
Oct. 25, 2013
The Dandora dumpsite is under the tight stranglehold of about 10 men jealously guarding their ‘business empire.’
By Hudson Gumbihi
Oct. 25, 2013
Last week I was hosted by Senator Mike Sonko who has been in the frontline in fighting crime by urging gangs to give up their guns and rewarding them with Sh50,000 to possibly start businesses
By Solomon Koko
Oct. 25, 2013
Scandalous photos of Nairobi Senator Mike Sonko and women’s rep Rachel Shebesh have been trending in the social media and blogs for several weeks or so. In the same period, the two leaders are also said to have had a physical brawl in a hotel.
By Dann Mwangi
Oct. 25, 2013