Summary of What You Should Know Today

Victor Wanyama has been voted January's English Premier League African Player of the Month.

Education CS Fred Matiang’i has directed the Teachers Service Commission (TSC) to review new rules that had sought to compel teachers to work on weekends and during holidays.

Voter registration will be ongoing across the country after a last minute High Court ruling extended the exercise by two days.

The Court of Appeal has ordered the immediate release of the Kenya Medical Practitioners and Dentists Union (KMPDU) officials who were thrown behind bars on Monday.

Health CS Cleopha Mailu and PS Nicholas Muraguri will be appearing before the Senate's Health Committee over the ongoing doctors' strike.

Amani National Congress (ANC) Secretary General Godfrey Osotsi has urged the committee tasked with selecting National Super Alliance (NASA) flagbearer to hasten the process.

A Kenyan couple that won many people’s hearts after it emerged that they had done a Sh100 wedding has now received international attention after the BBC reported their Sh3.5 Million second wedding that was organised by well-wishers.

In Cameroon, the United Nations has condemned the government for shutting down the internet in several parts of the country.

In the United States, the Trump administration has been on an overdrive trying to protect senior officials who may have had illegal or inappropriate contact with the Russian government.

Still in the US, celebrated Hollywood actor Harrison Ford is under investigation after he nearly crashed his private plane on a passenger plane that had 110 passengers at a California airport.

In Asia, the world will be following details on the circumstances leading to the apparent assassination of the half-brother to North Korea's leader Kim Jong-un.

 

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