John Mwariri

John Mwariri

John Mwariri is a Kenyan investigative journalist and feature writer, covering social justice and community development at The Weekly News (weeklynews.digital).His work focuses on stories of human impact, exploring how public policy, economic shifts, and environmental changes affect everyday lives. Since joining The Weekly News, he has specialized in long-form narratives and in-depth investigations into resource management and land use, bringing distinct voices from across Kenya to national attention.Current Role: Investigative & Feature Writer, The Weekly NewsCore Beats: Social justice, community development, resource management, climate change impact.Background: Holds a Master’s degree in Communications. Before his time at The Weekly News, John was a features contributor for environmental publications and worked in grassroots media development.Editorial Approach: Committed to giving voice to the voiceless, with an emphasis on sustainable solutions and community resilience in Kenya.
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Kenya has emerged the winner at East Africa Catch-ball Cup Championship tournament held at Kampala Uganda.

The Tournament held at ARCHBISHOP PAUL SSEMOGERERE sports arena on October 18 and 19th attracted huge cloud from all East…

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Court Blocks Withdrawal Bid for Lawyer Guy Spencer Elms

Elms, a British national who has practiced law in Kenya for years, faces five counts arising from an allegedly forged…

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Pathologist Rules Out Accident Theory in Embu Brothers’ Deaths

Benson Njiru Ndwiga (22) and his younger brother Emmanuel Mutura Ndwiga (19) died on the night of August 1, 2021…

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DCI Arrests Abbas Badru Omuyoma in USD 280,000 Gold Scam, Suspect Expected in Court Soon

Detectives from the Directorate of Criminal Investigations (DCI) Nairobi have arrested a key suspect in an international gold scam that…

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How Kenya’s Digital Health Revolution is Changing Lives

In a small village on the edge of Samburu County, 54-year-old farmer Samuel Lekuta remembers when visiting a doctor meant…

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Lawyer Cecil Miller Demands an apology from Columnist Nelson Amenya over defamatory remarks

Vocal city lawyer Cecil Miller has issued a demand letter against opinion columnist and entrepreneur Nelson Amenya over defamatory articles…

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Kenya Catchball has just concluded the Mombasa Tournament that was held at Agha-Khan Grounds near Serena Beach.

The game Kenya Catchball brought together over 200 teams from all over the country to compete for a trophy. The…

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Daniel Muriithi Waweru appeared before magistrate Benmark Ekhubi and denied the charges.

Daniel Muriithi Waweru was charged that on diverse dates between October 8, 2020, and June 22, 2022, at industrial area…

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Former Lands Commissioner Sammy Silas Komen Mwaita Charged in Ksh150 Million Land Fraud Case

Former Lands Commissioner and ex-Baringo Central MP Sammy Silas Komen Mwaita has been charged with multiple counts of land fraud…

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Guy Spencer Elms Wanted Over Alleged Forgery in Ksh100M Succession Dispute

A warrant of arrest has been issued against Guy Spencer Elms for failing to appear in court to answer forgery…

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Abass Badru Omuyoma’s Sh8.1M Gold Fraud Case Postponed to September

Fake gold, real consequences: Fraud case against Abass Badru Omuyoma continues in court.

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Controversy Erupts as DPP Seeks to Drop Land Fraud Case Against Abdirahman Muhumed Abdi

In a high-stakes legal battle over prime land worth Sh300 million, allegations of forgery, false documents, and a contested case…

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Lupemba Lorenzi Olivier Charged in KSh 18M Gold Scam

Fake Gold, Real Losses: Dubai Firms Count KSh 18M Cost

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Bahati Holela Ismael Detained as Two Others Freed on Bail in Fake Gold Probe

Bahati Holela Ismael, Ruth Chemutai Tegei, and Dolphine Chegata Chemos appear in court over suspected fake gold operation at Nairobi…

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Esteem Ltd Director Hassan Ibrahim Issak Charged in Sh50M Land Fraud

Director Hassan Ibrahim Issak Accused in Sh50M Land Fraud Case

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