1. Rift grows between the Police Commission and the National Police Service over access to payroll and human resource control. 2. Africa’s environment ministers meet in Nairobi to address climate, forest, and plastic issues during the AMCEN-20 conference. 3. A mother and her four children died in a suspected arson incident, with residents unable to save them due to strong winds. 4. Coffee auction at the Nairobi Coffee Exchange brings in 316.1 million shillings from the sale of 5,818 bags, continuing a downward trend. 5. Sarah Anyango sentenced to 3 years for manslaughter after killing her 6-month-old son; she accepted a plea deal with the ODPP. 6. A woman convicted of torturing her infant to death received a 3-year non-custodial sentence. 7. An arrest warrant has been issued for Juja MP Koimburi over alleged fake abduction; he faces charges alongside Kanyenya-ini Ward MCA and five others.