Cybersecurity & Governance: Kenya’s president.go.ke was hit again, with hackers defacing the homepage and demanding 5 bitcoins (about KSh41.3m) while threatening to leak “State secrets”; State House says ICT teams are restoring the site and investigating access. Courts & Accountability: The Supreme Court upheld Kenya–Japan tax waivers for Japanese firms and staff on major infrastructure projects, dismissing a challenge over how the exemptions were introduced. Public Service & Labour: Aviation workers under KAWU issued a seven-day strike notice starting Monday, warning of disruptions at airports and airlines over long-running labour disputes and expired collective bargaining agreements. Health & Rights: Katiba Institute accused the government of defying a court order after reports that seven American Ebola aid workers were admitted to the Laikipia isolation facility for mandatory quarantine. Politics: LSK announced a nationwide court boycott on Wednesday, July 22, citing corruption concerns, backlogs and weak accountability in the Judiciary. Sports & Culture: Gor Mahia got a fan-funded boost for its CAF Champions League push, while Kenyans also turned out for the Run 4 Seniors charity drive supporting older persons.