Mohamed Abdullahi Farmajo was on Wednesday evening elected the new President of Somalia.
Kenyans could now be forced to pay Sh100,000 every month to 370 Members of Parliament (MP) who served during former President Daniel Moi's era.
Meanwhile, a new economic research shows that every Kenyan owes Sh58,859 in terms of public debt that has accumulated over recent years.
As a manifestation of tough economic times, UAP Old Mutual is set to axe 100 of its employees in an attempt to reduce its operation cost.
In the education sector, the three-week lecturers' strike that has paralysed learning in public institutions could be close to an end after the government offered Sh10 Billion for the dons to resume work.
Elsewhere, the Kenya National Examinations Council (KNEC) has released a list of stringent measures to guide the registration for 2017 KCPE and KCSE exams in continued reforms to the education industry.
In politics, various leaders will embark on a voter registration drive led by President Uhuru Kenyatta who will be leading the campaign in Nairobi, CORD leader Raila Odinga will be in Garissa while co-principal Kalonzo Musyoka will be hunting for the votes in his Ukambani backyard.
And in the corridors of justice, lawyers handling the case of slain colleague Willie Kimani and two others have rejected to have the proceedings adopt an electronic-based system where evidence would be transcribed after every two days instead of being written down on paper.
