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Police Oversight & Accountability: IPOA chair nominee Duncan Ojwang Oburu told MPs he’ll “speak truth to power” while keeping the watchdog independent from police command. National Dialogue/2027 Politics: President William Ruto opened a nationwide “Beyond Vision 2030” conversation in Nairobi, seeking Kenyans’ views on a Vision 2060 blueprint ahead of the 2027 election. Protest & Security Risks in Homa Bay: Linda Mwananchi leaders warned of alleged plots to disrupt rallies in Homa Bay and called for police protection; Siaya Governor James Orengo insisted the rally will go ahead. Nairobi Governance: Concerns are growing over the delayed reopening of Nairobi Central Park, nearly four years after closure. Economy & IMF: Kenya revived talks with the IMF for a new support programme, with CBK saying an IMF team is expected soon—raising expectations of tough conditions. Trade/Logistics: KRA and KPA agreed to fast-track cargo clearance at Mombasa Port, including 24/7 gate operations to ease congestion. Public Services & Tech: Civitas ID won a Gates Foundation grant to build digital public infrastructure for people lacking documentation, with pilots in Kenya. Finance Sector: KCB regained top spot in East and Central Africa by assets, reporting strong half-year growth. Local Economy/Tea: Tea factory clerks were arrested in Bomet over alleged manipulation of weighing scales at buying centres.

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