Latest stories by: Njoki Chege
“It is not in the still calm of life or the repose of a pacific station, that great characters are formed … the habits of a vigorous...
Charles Njagua Kanyi (‘Jaguar’), MP for Starehe, is Kenya’s most ungainly mass of poor grammar, ignorance and hideous torn jeans that...
There are governors, and then there is Prof John Krop Lonyangapuo—Governor for West Pokot. I must admit that I did not know him prior...
Last week, tears flowed freely at a high-profile event organised by women leaders when families of women who had lost their lives to...
The 17th edition of the National Prayer Breakfast — the yearly brilliant assemblage of hypocrisy, masquerading as a special day for...
One of the greatest regrets I have as a writer is the fact that I never got to meet and interact with Binyavanga Wainaina; the great...
It was the ruracio of the year. The young man from Ndhiwa, Homa Bay County, was determined to make a strong statement. His bride and her...
I like Aisha Jumwa. I like her vim. I like her sassiness. Heck, I even like her deep, baritone voice. But most of all, what I love most...
Reginald Mengi is dead. Mengi was one of Africa’s many billionaires and among the richest men in Tanzania. The 75-year-old’s story...
Last weekend, three young people died in a horrible road accident in Arusha. It is alleged that the youngsters were engaging in street...
It was the image that captured the world. Father and son hugging tightly, neck-to-neck, in a celebratory hug that melted hearts across the...
My original column this week was about Ms Ivy Wangechi, who was murdered in cold blood. I thought I had nailed it, then bam! Editor...
I started my career nearly 10 years ago with an internship. I was 20 years old. The first three months, I was paid Sh5,000. After the...
As I write this, President Uhuru Kenyatta’s official Twitter account is suspended. The suspension saw Kenyans on social media treated...
When President Uhuru Kenyatta announced the nomination of Prof George Magoha as the incoming Cabinet Secretary for Education, it was only a...
It is a story most bizarre. Billionaire lawyer Ms Jayne Muthoni abandons her work and family to dedicate her life to the church. In...
Anne Mumbi Waiguru has found love. Finally! One of Kenya’s first female governors has been swept off her feet by city lawyer Mr Kamotho...
Leave Akothee alone — especially if your name is Dr Ezekiel Mutua, MBS. Last weekend, Akothee, Kenya’s most controversial female...
Joseph Kori Karue wept. He cried uncontrollably in court, perhaps still trying to come to terms with the dramatic turn of events that would...
A couple of days ago, a woman in her early 20s unravelled the most grotesque sex scandal in the Kenyan gospel industry. According to her...
The film reveals the origin story of half-human, half-Atlantean ...
Following the conclusion of Split, Glass finds David Dunn ...