Uhuru's Mentorship Programme

By Jeremiah WakayaNairobi — The Kenya National Commission on Human Rights (KNCHR) has written to the State Department of Immigration asking for issuance of a fresh Kenyan passport to deported Opposition activist Miguna Miguna scheduled to return to the country on May 16. In a letter also addressed to the Directorate of Immigration and Registration of Persons, KNCHR Chairperson Kagwiria Mbogori also asked the government to purchase Miguna a ticket to enable him to travel from Toronto to Nairobi.

By Joseph MurayaNairobi — East African Legislative Assembly lawmaker Simon Mbugua and three others are Wednesday morning due in court over the assault of Nairobi Central Business District Association Chairman Timothy Muriuki. Central Police Station Boss Robinson Thuku told Capital FM News that the three are already within the precincts of the Milimani Law Courts. "We are making progress in our search for other culprits," he said. MP Mbugua is being accused of masterminding the attack.

By Joseph MurayaNairobi — Kenyans have been asked to remain vigilant ahead of the Holy Month of Ramadhan, which kicks off next week after authorities received intelligence that the Al-Shabaab terror group plans to launch attacks in the country. National Police Spokesman Charles Owino says the threat of terrorism remains real, explaining that already, many terror groups like Al-Shabaab, ISIS and Al-Qaeda have urged their members to heighten attacks ahead and during Ramadhan.