High Court Ruling: Mombasa High Court rejected a bid to withdraw a petition challenging the recruitment of the TSC boss, saying the case is at the tail end and the applicant’s personal reasons were irrelevant. Central Bank Overhaul: President Ruto assented to the CBK (Amendment) Act, tightening access to Emergency Liquidity Assistance and requiring banks to meet strict solvency and systemic-risk conditions, while boosting parliamentary oversight. Nairobi Crime: DCI is investigating a Westlands restaurant robbery where four armed suspects raided patrons, fired shots, and escaped; CCTV and forensics are being used to track them. Legal Community Shock: Investigators launched probes after Nairobi lawyer Edward Kariuki Muthee was found dead in Athi River, with visible head injuries; motive remains unclear. Health Payments: Social Health Authority released Sh4bn to settle verified defunct NHIF claims of up to Sh10m, with a nationwide sign-off exercise for facilities. Transport Disruption: Kenya Airways flight to New York turned back to Nairobi after a rare mid-air flight control spoiler malfunction; passengers will be rebooked. Education & Maternal Care: MMUST partnered with Rainbow for Africa UK to set up an ultrasound simulation lab to improve training and maternal and neonatal healthcare. Sports Admin: CAF invited bids to host AFCON 2028, 2032 and 2036, with Kenya, Tanzania and Uganda set for AFCON 2027. Nairobi Infrastructure: KURA explained delays on the Kenyatta Avenue–Upper Hill viaduct, citing complex structural works and phased execution.