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Ruaka – How simple peasants scratching a living from little shambas ended up becoming overnight millionaires then beggars again @KenyanTraffic

This is the story of Ruaka, previously a dusty, tick-sized township hanging on the backside of Nairobi. Located in Kiambu County on the northwest of Nairobi at the Western end of the northern bypass, Ruaka, just a 20-minute drive from the city centre, is surrounded by the UN Complex, the Two Rivers mall, Rosslyn Riviera…

5 Common Tricks that Landlords Use to Steal From Unsuspecting Tenants @KenyanTraffic

Tenants – landlord relationship is never known to be blissful. It is usually an icy union filled with trickery and suspicion. Sometimes it turns quite nasty like the case of a tenant who beat up his landlord when he knocked on his door at midnight demanding rent . In  estates around the country you will…

Man killed after husband catches him pants down with his wife

  A 35-year-old man lost his life yesterday after he was found pants down with another man’s wife.   In an incident that left villagers of Ukwala in Keringet, Kuresoi South Sub-county shocked, Edwin Komen, met his death in the most unlikely manner, at around 2pm yesterday.   Earlier, Komen had been ushered into the…

Salma Hussein, wife of Madtraxx post her badly bruised face

Salma Hussein, the wife of the well-known rapper and producer George Mugai, also known as Madtraxx, has recently come forward with disturbing allegations of domestic abuse against her husband of five years. She bravely took to Instagram to share her harrowing experience, posting photos that revealed bruises and a doctor’s report from 2021 detailing the…

Tenant in court for threatening to knife the landlady who came asking for rent arrears in Kibra

A woman from Kibra has been charged with offensive conduct after she threatened to stab her landlady.   Ms. Caroline Nyang’au, 25, appeared at the Kibera law courts where she was accused of hurling insults at Ms. Bilha Momanyi and threatening to stab her when she went to collect house rent within Raila slums in…

Kiambu man who shot his wife and then committed suicide cut the image of the perfect couple on social media – PHOTOS

Jonathan Gachunga, a 42-year-old businessman from Kiambu, shot his 30-year-old wife Philomena Njeri and then committed suicide using the same weapon.   Lifeless bodies of the deceased couple were discovered in their palatial home on Tuesday evening after a close friend raised the alarm when Jonathan failed to pick his calls.   Jonathan and his…

Size 8 confirms that she ran away from Dj Mo

Following rumours that they were at loggerheads, celebrity couple DJ Mo and Size 8 set the record straight on Wednesday through their YouTube channel. Speaking at their construction site, the couple said they were following the stories online and were quite surprised at how fast the news spread. They admitted to receiving numerous calls from…

Nairobi Railways club demolished at the dead of the night

Traders within Nairobi Railways club premises on Wednesday woke up only to find where they have been doing businesses flattened. Authorities descended on the area at night. On Wednesday morning, a dozen of police officers kept vigil at the gate, only allowing hotel workers into the highly guarded premises. “We do not allow anyone in….

You can now lock your WhatsApp chats with a password

Meta Chief Executive Officer, Mark Zuckerberg announced a new feature on WhatsApp allowing users to lock and hide conversations.   In a statement, Zuckerberg noted that the new Chat Lock feature removed a chat thread from the application’s regular feed and placed it in a new folder that can only be opened through either a…

How conmen take advantage of desperate house hunters

Scammers have learned how to exploit the housing demand in Kenya and target Nairobi which is home to a population of about 4.4 million. The shortage of proper and affordable housing has created an enormous number of desperate people clamouring for the few affordable houses available – hence becoming easy targets for unscrupulous agents.   Too…

How it went down at Akothee’s Grand Wedding

Monday 11th, singer Akothee, tied the knot with her love, Denis Schweizer, also known as Omosh, in a beautiful garden wedding at the Windsor Golf and Country Club. The couple looked stunning as they both wore white outfits for the occasion. Akothee looked stunning in her highly publicized Ksh 700K white gown, while her husband…

Why taxi drivers have vowed never to venture into these estates at night @KenyanTraffic

Taxi drivers in Nairobi refuse to venture into some estates, especially after 8pm, citing insecurity.  John Muli, who has been a taxi driver for close to a decade, says all he wants is an assurance he is safe at work. Attacks that have over the years culminated in the deaths of several taxi drivers have…

‘I’m Selling My Womb,’ Huddah Says She Will Carry Anyone’s Baby…If You Pay Her Ksh.113M

Socialite-turned-entrepreneur Huddah Monroe has revealed that she would absolutely be willing to carry someone’s baby, but for a whopping nine-figure payday.   Huddah, taking to her Instagram stories, disclosed that it would cost USD1 million (approx. Ksh.113 million) to have a baby with her.   “I’m selling my womb. $1,000,000 to be your baby momma….

Video – John Cena appears without any clothes at 2024 Oscar Award gala

John Cena literally bared it all at the Oscars on Sunday. The actor appeared on stage during the telecast to present the award for best costume design hilariously appearing to wear nothing at all. No really, Cena appeared on the stage at the year’s most prestigious event in Hollywood… almost entirely naked. The show’s host…

Rick Ross shows off his 109-room mansion from a Helicopter standing on 235 acres of land [VIDEO]

In 2014, Ross sold his 10,086-square-foot home Fort Lauderdale to buy a large estate formerly owned by a boxing legend in Fayetteville, Georgia. Rick Ross’ purchased the mansion for $5.8 million (ksh629 million) after it had fallen into foreclosure under previous owner Evander Holyfield. The 54,000-square-foot estate is the largest single-family mansion in the state…

A policeman in Garissa had died in a woman’s house, the woman was arrested when he went to report the incident

Police in Garissa County on Sunday detained a woman following the mysterious death of a man in her house. Grace Mueni, 36, was arrested at the Garissa Police Station where she had gone to report the mysterious death of the man, a police officer with whom she had been cohabiting with. “She left the house…

Prince Harry and Meghan kicked out of UK Frogmore Cottage

The Duke and Duchess of Sussex have been asked to vacate their British base of Frogmore Cottage, the couple’s spokesperson has confirmed.   It was earlier reported that the home, in the grounds of Windsor Castle, had been offered to the Duke of York.   A spokesperson for Prince Harry and Meghan confirmed the news….

Stork Meat Alert – Niwekee mwewe, managu and ugali then unatia firifiri kidogo yenye inaskika kwa umbali huko Lokichogio @KenyanTraffic

You could be eating marabou stork without you knowledge. The birds, also known as the ‘undertakers’, scavenge in their thousands at the Dandora dumpsite from where they’re sourced cheaply by crooked hotel operators. Though unfit for human consumption, the ‘undertakers’ are slaughtered in nearby slums and delivered to various city hotels. And while slum dwellers…

Deadbeat dad, retired police officer beaten by baby mama for denying her child support in Embu @kenyantraffic

Who is Steve Harvey’s bodyguard? All about William Big Boom Freeman and Marjorie affair

American television host Steve Harvey’s wife, Marjorie Harvey, has been accused of allegedly cheating on the star with his bodyguard William ‘Big Boom’ Freeman. As per news outlet GHPage, Marjorie has supposedly filed for divorce and has demanded $200 million from the star. William ‘Big Boom’ Freeman has been a longtime bodyguard of Steve Harvey….