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16 foreigners arrested for acquiring Kenyan identity cards illegally

Two employees of the National Registration Bureau (NRB) and 16 foreigners have been arrested in an operation on illegal acquisition of Kenyan documents by immigrants.

The two identified as Linet Omare Nyaboke and Joyce Kwamboka Mokua were arrested in Eastleigh area and Dadaab respectively. 16 foreigners including 13 Somali refugees were also nabbed in Eastleigh after being linked to the scam.

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