Cross-Border Power Deal: Ethiopia and Kenya signed an expanded electricity supply agreement to boost reliable power and deepen regional energy trade, setting the tariff at 24.07 Ethiopian birr per kWh. Sugar Import Crackdown: Bungoma’s Nzoia Sugar Mill says it has over 250,000 bags stuck in warehouses as cheap imports flood the market, with government urged to stop illegal sugar imports. Rail Safety Update: Kenya Railways says the Nairobi–Ol Kalou–Nyahururu train will keep running on its schedule despite safety concerns raised in the Ol Kalou by-election politics. KMTC Death Case: The family of KMTC student Ann Adhiambo says her body had multiple wounds and is demanding accountability, while another case involving a man found dead before a wedding points to alleged assault after a postmortem. National Literacy Push: Kenya marked National Reading Day at KNLS, citing a rise in participation and renewed focus on getting more children reading by age 10. Clean Cooking Funding: IEA reports African nations secured $900m more for clean cooking tech, targeting the health impacts of polluting fuels. Ebola Preparedness: MSF set up an Ebola training facility in Kenya to prepare health workers for the fast-growing DRC outbreak. Sports Spotlight: President Ruto hailed Emmanuel Wanyonyi after he broke the 1,000m world record at Monaco; Junior Starlets also head into a crucial World Cup qualifier at Nyayo.