Residents of Murinduko market in Kirinyaga County are reeling in shock after a man reportedly brutally killed his son over Sh135 change and seriously injured another child. http://bit.ly/2PHuoP9

Workers gather for Labour Day fete bit.ly/2PEqFSw #LabourDay

Church’s dilemma: to receive or reject politicians’ money? http://bit.ly/2PDLEF4

The United States government has rescinded its decision to disallow visa applications for Kenyans with old passports, temporarily, in what could offer relief to those struggling to get the new electronic travel documents. http://bit.ly/2PDfr0F

Long working hours due to understaffing and poor working conditions taking a toll on medical staff bit.ly/2FYAtlW #NationNewsplex #LabourDay

Kenya’s military spending last year rose to a new high of Sh109.7 billion to exceed the amount spent by neighbours Tanzania and Uganda combined for the first time, according to a new global report. bit.ly/2PHCgQH

Caster Semenya has lost a landmark case against athletics' governing body meaning it will be allowed to restrict testosterone levels in female runners. bit.ly/2PHDBqH

Africa at a glance https://www.nation.co.ke/news/africa/Africa-at-a-glance-/1066-5095762-11mj9jo/index.html

COUNCIL OF Governors vows to block proposal by the National Treasury to reduce shareable revenue to counties by Sh9bn; threaten to move to court.

Despite a larger economy, Kenya's middle class is hardly growing. bit.ly/2PCnfQ2 #NationNewsplex #LabourDay

LABOUR DAY: Government fails to announce pay increase; CS Yatani says negotiations with wages council ongoing and decision to be made soon.

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Poor salaries, corruption haunt Kenyans on Labour Day bit.ly/2PHLOLK #LabourDay

How activists ‘forced’ police to release their colleague after scuttled demos bit.ly/2LgP4PD

Irate residents of Kamaindi Location in Tharaka-Nithi County have killed their chief, by cutting him into pieces and then setting his body on fire following a prolonged dispute. bit.ly/2J7Ptkz

WORLD BANK approves Sh25 billion loan to enhance access to affordable housing finance by Kenyans without long term solutions.

THREE SUSPECTS arrested after Tharaka Nithi chief Mayau Mukengu slashed and set on fire over death of a man in 2018, DCI says.

The World Bank has approved a Sh25 billion loan for Kenyans who are unable to access affordable housing finance. bit.ly/2US1s85

Tharaka chief: POLICE COMMANDER killed while pursuing suspect linked to murder of Tharaka-Nithi chief; attacker shot dead, says Embu police boss Rukunga.

OCS killed while pursuing Tharaka-Nithi chief's killers bit.ly/2UPA5vu

The rise and fall of Kidero https://epaper.nationmedia.com/

It will cost the taxpayer Sh43.63 billion to finance operations of MPs, senators and parliamentary staff in the next financial year, according to estimates tabled in the National Assembly on Tuesday afternoon by Majority Leader Aden Duale. http://bit.ly/2PFVTss