Kenyan MP arrested for 'demeaning president'

A Kenyan MP was arrested on Monday evening for remarks made against President Uhuru Kenyatta over the weekend, according to local media.
Governor Okoth Obado
Kenyan governor and his children in court over graft
A Kenyan governor and four of his children have been arraigned in court over the alleged embezzlement of public funds amounting to 73m Kenyan shillings ($675,000; £511,000).
The activists were led by Haki Africa’s Hussein Khalid and rights crusader Wanjeri Nderi
Kenyans demonstrate over loss of coronavirus funds
Police on Friday morning confronted protesters at freedom corner, Nairobi during a peaceful demo over the loss of Covid-19 funds.
Coronavirus vaccine
Kenya to 'engage Russia over vaccine'
Health officials in Kenya have said they will engage Russia over its COVID-19 vaccine, radio station Capital FM reports.
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Journalists call for release of Kenyan held in Ethiopia
The Foreign Correspondents' Association of East Africa has called for the release of Kenyan journalist Yassin Juma who they say is still being detained in Ethiopia despite being granted bail by a court.
Kenyans MPs are among the highest paid in the world
Pension raise for former Kenyan MPs opposed
Kenya's salary and remuneration commission has opposed a plan to increase the pension of 375 former lawmakers.
Some 600 Kenyan healthcare workers have contracted the virus
Coronavirus: Kenya's First Lady lauds healthcare workers
Kenya's First Lady Margaret Kenyatta has commended healthcare workers for their effort during the ongoing Coronavirus pandemic.