-The Kenya National Union of Teachers has dismissed government threats to sack striking teachers, saying they cannot be intimidated.
-The National Gender and Equality Commission says President Uhuru Kenyatta was mis-advised into appointing a man to replace Grace Kaindi as Deputy Inspector General of Police even if it is in an acting capacity.
-Majority of Kenyans at 57 percent support the continued deployment of the Kenya Defence Forces to Somalia according to a new IPSOS survey.
-A suspected gangster is recuperating in hospital after he was shot and injured by a bodyguard attached to nominated Senator Agnes Zani in Nairobi last night.
