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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Prosecution ordered to disclose evidence they will use in Governor Natembeya graft case

The Anti-Corruption Court has ordered the DPP to provide the defence with all materials it intends to rely on in…

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Drama in Kitui Woman Bites Husband’s Lips Over “Missing Half Round

Drama in Kitui Woman Bites Husband, A domestic disagreement in Kitui turned into a scene straight out of a comedy…

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Kevin Mwachi Mahila and Others Charged in Sh2.6M Fake Gold Scam

Kevin Mwachi Mahila, Morgan Asengi Manila, and Mohamed Hassan Mohammed were charged that on diverse dates between April 2023 and…

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Samuel Karuga Wachiuri Accused of Sh5.9M Fraud in Fake Rice and Sugar Deal

Samuel Karuga Wachiuri is accused of obtaining Sh 5,921,600 Samuel Karuga Wachiuri is accused of obtaining Sh 5,921,600 from Grace…

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Anthony Manyara, John Wangari Sue Safaricom, Airtel, Telkom Over Rights Violations

Anthony Manyara, John Wangari, and Youth Advocacy Africa have filed a constitutional petition at the High Court in Nakuru against…

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Raila Odinga’s Broad-Based Government Delivers Major Development Projects in Luo Nyanza in Just 10 Months

In less than a year of embracing a broad-based government approach, Azimio leader Raila Odinga has overseen a wave of…

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Kenya on the Brink? Over Half of Tax Revenue Now Spent on Debt Interest

Kenya spent KSh 722B on debt interest in 8 months, consuming 51% of tax revenue. Experts warn of looming debt…

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Prof. Fred Ogolla Critiques 2025 Finance Bill in Call for Equitable Governance at Jivanjee Gardens Forum

Nairobi, Kenya — Prof. Fred Ogolla On Thursday afternoon, Jivanjee Gardens became the setting for a dynamic public forum convened…

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Abdirizak Mohamed Hassan Seeks Justice in Fake Identity Case as Prosecution Delays Persist

A man in a fake identity case is seeking justice, for he says he has been in Nairobi for over…

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BONIFACE MWANGI BRUTALLY ASSAULTED AND DUMPED AT BORDER BY TANZANIAN POLICE IN DIPLOMATIC SHOCKER

In a dramatic twist that reads more like a scene from a political thriller than a news report, celebrated Kenyan…

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Mumias East MP Peter Kalerwa Salasya Arraigned at Milimani Over Hate Speech Allegations

Mumias East member of parliament, Peter Kalerwa Salasya, was today arrested at Milimani Law Court and charged with hate speech.…

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Kenneth Njiru Njagi Charged with Defrauding Ericsson Employee of Sh9.9 Million in Car Deal Scam

A Nairobi-based car dealer has been arraigned in court over allegations of defrauding a customer of nearly Sh 9.9 million…

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