Pope heads to Colombia on peace mission - Daily Nation http://www.nation.co.ke/news/world/Pope-Francis-Colombia-peace-mission/1068-4077748-79cmlh/index.html

Kibwana’s rival drops court case bid - Daily Nation http://www.nation.co.ke/counties/Makueni/Kibwana-rival-drops-case/1183294-4077754-9gnyol/index.html

FORMER MINORITY leader and Kitui West MP Francis Nyenze presents self for swearing in at the National Assembly with an oxygen tank.

Idd-Ul-Adha: So, what changed? - Daily Nation http://www.nation.co.ke/news/Idd-Ul-Adha-Kenya-controversy-/1056-4077848-cekqmez/index.html

Kibwana’s rival drops court case bid - Daily Nation http://www.nation.co.ke/counties/Makueni/Kibwana-rival-drops-case/1183294-4077754-9gnyol/index.html

MPs in comeback from political cold - Daily Nation http://www.nation.co.ke/news/politics/MPs-make-comeback/1064-4077894-jpsqia/index.html

EMBAKASI EAST MP Babu Owino adds Raila Odinga and Tibim to his oath; National Assembly Clerk Michael Sialai asks MPs to swear as prescribed

NASA RAISES integrity queries on Ken Lusaka, candidate for Senate speaker; question use of public funds during his tenure as Bungoma governor.

Conscientiously: The word that's a nightmare for some MPs - VIDEO - Daily Nation http://www.nation.co.ke/news/Conscientiously-Kenya-MPs-nightmare/1056-4078064-y3boi1/index.html

SENATE FAILS to elect Speaker in Round One as all the 6 candidates fail to garner 45 out of 67 votes; vote goes to Round Two.

FORMER BUNGOMA Governor Ken Lusaka elected second Speaker of the Senate with 42 votes in Round 2 of the vote; Farah Maalim comes second with 25.

COUNCIL OF Governors declare nurses strike illegal, to sack all those who do not report to work by September 8.

ELECTION OF Senate Deputy Speaker deferred after all candidates seeking the post withdrew yesterday; Senate adjourns. #MPsSwear

CHAOS ROCKS Migori County Assembly as a gang of youths storms the chambers and disrupts election of speaker which had entered Round 2.

2 EXPLOSIONS reported at a flooded Texas chemical plant near storm-battered Houston as region struggles to recover from onslaught of storm Harvey.

NATIONAL ASSEMBLY fails to elect Speaker in Round One as neither Justin Muturi nor Noah Migudo gets 233 out of 348 votes; Muturi manages 217.

Two killed in twin Shabaab attacks in Lamu - Daily Nation http://www.nation.co.ke/counties/lamu/Two-killed-twin-Shabaab-attacks-Lamu/3444912-4078380-9pttnk/index.html

JUSTIN MUTURI re-elected National Assembly Speaker in the second round vote with 220 votes, his competitor Noah Migudo gets one vote.

MOSES CHEBOI elected unopposed as National Assembly Deputy Speaker as he is the only one who returned nomination forms.