KIBWANA: Can an ‘outsider’ become president in 2022? http://bit.ly/2vFKLCO

EDUCATION CS George Magoha suspends setting up of new public varsities due to duplication of programmes; says state has no cash to support them. bit.ly/2LpQFSY

DP Ruto was Sunday evening under heavy criticism from MPs for rushing to the defence of Kiambu Governor Ferdinand Waititu, who is accused of misappropriating close to Sh2.5 billion through questionable expenditure at the county in the last financial year. http://bit.ly/2Lritqd

Criminals turn serene Ruiru to hiding den https://www.nation.co.ke/counties/kiambu/Criminals-turn-serene-Ruiru-to-hiding-den/1183274-5102344-y782q7/index.html

DCI DETECTIVES arrest Boniface Mwangi in Nairobi; police accuse activist of organising a revolution against the Jubilee government

Activist Boniface Mwangi arrested at his home bit.ly/2VU1i4R

Russian plane fire: Pilot cites lightning https://www.nation.co.ke/news/world/Russian-plane-fire-Pilot-cites-lightning-/1068-5102494-w91w36/index.html

Waititu’s deputy Nyoro says Kiambu audit issues are ‘grave’ bit.ly/2LpWUq7

Four prime suspects in the murder of a senior police officer from Tharaka-Nithi, Joseph Kinyua, will remain in police custody until May 20 when the case will be mentioned. bit.ly/2UZHaJW

Meghan, Duchess of Sussex, gives birth to a boy; her husband Prince Harry says mother and baby are doing incredibly well. bit.ly/2V3FTBB

MICHAEL COHEN, ex-Donald Trump lawyer, arrives at US prison to serve 3-year sentence for lies, tax crime and payoffs to protect the US President.

UHURU EXTENDS Chief of Defence Forces Gen Mwathethe tenure by a year; promotes Maj Gen Mulata to Lt. Gen, Brigadiers Kivunzi, Mwangi to Maj Gens.

DECOMPOSING BODIES of male, female varsity students found in house near KeMU, Meru. Police suspect man killed woman before committing suicide.

Graft: Sonko and Waititu under probe https://epaper.nationmedia.com/

Decomposing bodies of varsity students found in apartment https://www.nation.co.ke/counties/meru/Decomposing-bodies-of-varsity-students-found-in-apartment/1183302-5103200-v0i7m6z/index.html

Raila mum on trip to China amid claims of Sh368bn loan rejection http://bit.ly/2Lt9Ew5

Pedestrians are the highest contributors to road accidents in the country. They also lead on the list of fatalities, a report by NTSA shows. http://bit.ly/2LufkpB

Muslims faithful have called for the formation of a national Grand Mufti office to help in resolving disputes among Muslims in Kenya especially during the start and end of the holy month. http://bit.ly/2LnhvLA

The majority of Kenyan factories have frozen fresh recruitment amid uncertainty in regulatory and trade environments, an industry survey suggests. http://bit.ly/2LtfNsh

Shalom Hospital shut down after baby's death http://bit.ly/2Lniz22

Niger fuel tanker blasts kills 58 https://www.nation.co.ke/news/africa/Niger-fuel-tanker-explosion-kills-dozens/1066-5103428-wev40pz/index.html