AI Governance: Kenya is among 29 countries that signed an agreement to set up the World Artificial Intelligence Cooperation Organisation (WAICO), aiming to coordinate AI standards and governance. Health & Finance: The US and Kenya sealed a $2.5bn (Sh325bn) government-to-government health grant to support Universal Health Coverage. Public Money Scrutiny: MPs grilled KRA over a raw sugar clearance where tax exemptions reportedly cut duty demand by about Sh2.98bn, raising questions on independence and documentation. Development Lending: AfDB approved a €293.88m (Sh43.5bn) loan for EIGRSP II, targeting public financial management, youth and women’s inclusion, MSMEs and climate-resilient growth. Housing for Security Forces: KCB, KDF and housing bodies launched a mortgage scheme for over 50,000 military personnel. SACCO Shake-Up: Government plans to convert KUSCCO into a federation under proposed cooperative reforms. Livestock Exports Push: ANITRAC rollout expanded to boost traceability for global meat markets. Sports & Business: Gor Mahia launched a fan-funded fundraising drive with Kansai Plascon to back its CAF Champions League campaign. Banking Snapshot: A Q1 2026 report says Kenyan banks grew profits before tax by 13.6% despite rate-cut pressure.