LABOUR COURT stops planned deduction of 1.5 percent housing levy from private and public sector employees until case filed by Cotu is determined.

Tough war in bid to end FGM in Meru https://www.nation.co.ke/counties/meru/Tough-war-in-fight-against-FGM-Meru/1183302-4902434-15ltr01z/index.html

The government’s plan to effect the deduction of a 1.5 percent housing levy, from all employees in the public and private sectors starting January, has been suspended. https://www.nation.co.ke/news/Labour-court-halts-housing-levy/1056-4902430-rmdm22z/index.html

DPP APPROVES prosecution of senior officials of KPA Retirement Benefits Scheme over fraudulent purchase of 100 acres of land in Kikambala at Sh700m.

The director of public prosecutions has approved money laundering and four other charges against management, trustees and an advocate of the Kenya Ports Authority Retirement Benefits Scheme, 2012. bit.ly/2EwVHZ1

STATE ACCUSES ex-transport CS Michael Kamau of forum shopping for judges to quash his Sh33 million corruption case, wants appeal rejected.

Mourinho breaks silence after United exit https://www.nation.co.ke/sports/football/Jose-Mourinho-I-have-future-without-Manchester-United/1102-4902596-98vver/index.html

Ex-CS Kamau's graft case appeals raise questions https://www.nation.co.ke/news/Ex-CS-Kamau-s-graft-case-appeals-raise-questions/1056-4902548-oc6k1i/index.html

Why Nock members want more time to peruse financials https://www.nation.co.ke/sports/athletics/Nock-members-want-more-time-peruse-financials/1100-4902654-xf7cvxz/index.html

Medics in Migori have dismissed claims of the emergence of a new Sexually Transmitted Infection (STI) nicknamed "Jakadala". bit.ly/2Ez4ZU7

Battle of titans as Knut, TSC face off epaper.nationmedia.com

Both candidates declare victory in Madagascar presidential run-off bit.ly/2Ez6W31

ALMOST 700 clergymen in Illinois accused of child sexual assault, a greater number than the 185 disclosed by the Catholic Church: prosecutor.

ISLAMIC STATE has been beaten in Syria, Trump says as he announces a stunning order to pull American ground forces from the war-ravaged nation.

Why Jose Mourinho is 'not making comments' on United sacking bit.ly/2EyjaJg

Why Tana River County is hiring non-locals https://www.nation.co.ke/counties/tana-river/Low-education-levels-force-Tana-River-County-to-hire-non-locals/3444928-4902460-uymm78/index.html

Where have United failed since Sir Alex Ferguson's retirement? - PHOTOS bit.ly/2EuLbBz

Meet Barack Obama, the Santa - PHOTOS buff.ly/2Eyo74I