Aviation Industrial Peace: Kenya aviation workers called off a strike that had paralysed JKIA and other airports, after talks with Kenya Airports Authority and the government, with Transport CS Davis Chirchir warning the economic hit is “huge.” Police Reforms & Training: A Maraga taskforce report flags police training gaps, saying instructors are ill-prepared and recruits are not getting the skills needed for effective policing. Education Appointments: President Ruto appointed former KNUT boss Wilson Sossion and TSC staffing chief Antonina Lentoijoni as commissioners for six-year terms, targeting teacher welfare and system strengthening. Press Freedom Under Pressure: Standard Group says associate editor Alex Kiprotich was abducted near Gilgil-Nakuru Road, demanding safe release and independent investigations after a similar June attempt. Health & Sickle Cell: Health CS Aden Duale welcomed a Sh129m, two-year sickle cell demonstration project for early diagnosis and care in three counties, with county-led ownership. Regional Politics: Zambia’s Hakainde Hichilema was sworn in for a second term amid opposition detention and election dispute fallout, while Ruto congratulated him and pledged stronger Kenya-Zambia ties. Kenya Airways Shake-up: Kenya Airways acting CEO George Kamal resigned for personal reasons; Habil Waswani was named acting CEO effective Sept 15 as the board recruits a substantive boss. Nurses Strike: Nurses’ strike entered its fifth week at facilities like Mbagathi, with management relying on locum staff as CBA implementation remains unresolved.