[Nation] Before the Monday morning tragedy that claimed the lives of seven learners at Precious Talent Academy in Ng'ando Ward in Nairobi, the school was a disaster waiting to happen.

[Capital FM] Nairobi -The Government has ordered the audit of all schools infrastructure in the country.

[Nairobi News] Nairobi Governor Mike Sonko has shifted the blame of the collapsed classroom at Precious Talent Top School that left seven pupil dead to the Ministry of Education.

[Nairobi News] Precious Talent Top School has been closed for the whole of this week as investigations into the Monday morning accident starts.

[Nairobi News] The residents of Nga'ndo ward in Dagoretti South on Monday morning woke up to devastating news of a collapsed classroom at Precious Talent Top School.

[Capital FM] Nairobi -Education Cabinet Secretary Prof George Magoha on Monday ordered the closure of Precious Talent School in Dagoretti for four days to ensure safety measures are put in place following an incident where seven pupils died after a classroom wall collapsed.

[Capital FM] Nairobi Governor Mike Sonko has vowed action on officials who inspected and approved Precious Talent Top school where seven pupils died when a classroom collapsed on Monday.

[Premium Times] The Kaduna State Governor, Nasir El-Rufai, has enrolled his six-year-old son, Abubakar, in primary one of a public school in fulfilment of a promise he made in 2017.

[Premium Times] The University of Ilorin says its Department of Chemistry has secured a Seeding Labs Equipment grant worth over N120 million.

[Capital FM] Nairobi -At least seven pupils were confirmed dead after a class collapsed at Precious Talent Top school in Kawangware, in Nairobi on Monday morning.

[Cameroon Tribune] The forum seeks to contribute to the promotion of women's economic and entrepreneurship towards the achievement of the sustainable development goals.

[Nation] After spending Sh48 billion in a kickback-driven pipeline project from Nairobi to Mombasa, Kenya Pipeline Company is pondering what to do with the old line (Line 1) on which it had already spent Sh6 billion on various pumping stations, before it was abandoned for brand-new infrastructure.

[Daily Trust] President Muhammadu Buhari yesterday launched the Micro Pension Plan (MPP) for self - employed Nigerians including okada riders, butchers and others working in the informal sector of the country.

[Monitor] Kampala -The Uganda Communications Commission (UCC) has directed all telecom companies to verify the identity of their subscribers who hold multiple phone SIM cards.

[Monitor] On the second day of his state visit to Kenya, President Museveni was taken on a tour of the Mombasa Port by his Kenyan counterpart, Uhuru Kenyatta.

[New Times] A partnership agreement to launch a joint venture which will see the development of Djibouti's land in Rwanda, was signed on Thursday in Kigali between the two countries.

[Daily Trust] The national leader of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC), Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu, has warned the federal government against the plan to increase Value Added Tax (VAT).

[New Times] East African Community (EAC) Council of Ministers and head of the body's organs will Friday convene in Kigali to brainstorm, plan and strategize on how better the bloc can deliver on its objectives and mandate.

[The Herald] The trial of businessman Wicknell Chivayo who allegedly transferred $10 000 into former Zimbabwe Power Company chairperson Stanley Kazhanje's bank account, ostensibly to influence him not to cancel a 100MW solar project tender awarded to his company, Intratrek Zimbabwe, yesterday hit a snag after his lawyer failed to attend court as he was committed at the High Court.

[The Herald] NMB Bank founder Julius Makoni's loan dispute with his former bank is far from over as the banker-turned clergyman approached the Supreme Court challenging the High Court ruling compelling him to pay back over $1 million advanced to one of his Trusts.