Fake gold scam: State seeks to detain Jared Otieno for two weeks bit.ly/2Q7Hohn

LSK has lashed out at the Interior ministry for overlooking an existing court order on the Huduma Namba registration, which has seen Kenyans scamper to register before Saturday deadline. bit.ly/2Q6UviI

A man who surrendered to police and confessed strangling his cousin to death has been released by the High Court in Nyeri following a finding that police bungled the investigation. bit.ly/2Qa0Idy

Suspected shoplifter beaten to death over Sh1,500 shoe polish bit.ly/2Q7NPRu

38 KRA staff released on bail https://www.nation.co.ke/news/38-KRA-staff-released-on-bail/1056-5119960-t5tg8tz/index.html

FORD-KENYA DEPUTY party leader Bonny Khalwale defects to Jubilee; he made the announcement at his Malinya home where he is hosting DP Ruto. bit.ly/2w5qMO8

BUSINESSES CLOSED in Kiamaiko, Nairobi, as police engage two religious groups who are fighting over right to conduct worship in the area.

DETECTIVES QUESTION Kakamega Senator Malala and Mayoni Ward Rep Oduori over claims that they are linked to activities of criminal gangs in Matungu.

The Treasury has allocated Sh5.53 billion to be used in the construction of special lanes for high-capacity buses in efforts to decongest Nairobi roads. bit.ly/2w6Lkps

JOSEPH OCHIENG, key suspect in murder of prison warder Pauline Wangari, stabs himself in attempted suicide as police search his home, police say.

Senator Malala questioned over Matungu killings https://t.co/Rlde4LY051

No shame in rescuing suspected witches: MP bit.ly/30rNvBJ

PRESIDENT KENYATTA orders extension of Huduma Namba registration to May 25; diaspora exercise to close on June 20.

EX-CS ECHESA taken to police station outside Kakamega after arrest over Matungu killings; MP Justus Murunga asked to present himself, police say.

Uhuru extends Huduma Namba listing bit.ly/2HpgMFO

Malala, Echesa held over Matungu killings bit.ly/30o5pW0

Who stole Sh 10bn from Treasury? bit.ly/2UPxX7n

MATUNGU MP Justus Murunga surrenders to police as crackdown on killer gang in the area continues; 4 politicians arrested over the murders, officials say.

Gutsy 10-year-olds misspend Sh200,000 on city’s high life bit.ly/2WbhqyL

Chief Justice David Maraga has raised concern over a trend where suspects appear in court heavily masked, saying it could jeopardise the administration of justice. http://bit.ly/2WeLEAU

A Vatican court has cleared a senior priest accused of trying to kiss a German nun during confession http://bit.ly/2W5TxZy