-The country is staring at a constitutional crisis after the Orange Democratic Movement expressed its intention to reject the proposed extension of the enactment of constitutional Bills whose deadline is set for August 27.

-The US has again threatened to and I quote, “raise the cost of intransigence,” following the failure of South Sudan’s President Salva Kiir to sign a peace agreement with rebel leader Riek Machar in Addis Ababa Monday.

-Deputy President William Ruto has urged the Treasury to deploy resources to improve financial literacy in the country.