Ocean & Tourism: New research presented at Kenya’s Our Ocean Conference in Mombasa says about a third of the world’s coral reefs (166,000 sq km) may be “climate-resilient,” offering a rare bit of hope—though only 28% of these tougher reefs are actively protected, with community reef management highlighted along the coast. Ebola Travel Shock (Kenya): Israel lifted its Ebola-linked travel restrictions on Kenya (and Rwanda) after Kenya’s foreign affairs chief protested, following an earlier directive that had airlines block affected travellers. Digital ID for Trade: The EU pledged €102m to support Kenya’s digital public infrastructure, including expanding digital ID for land verification and cross-border trade facilitation. Aviation & Tourism Infrastructure: Zimbabwean businessman Wicknell Chivayo’s IMC Construction Kenya reportedly won a stake in a US$2.9bn JKIA expansion tender, a move that could shape future air travel capacity. Road Access for Travellers: Nairobi’s Mombasa Road/expressway is set for a 24-hour closure as KeNHA installs a footbridge, with diversions released ahead of time. Local Court Update: A Mombasa Kadhi court ordered a husband to provide separate matrimonial accommodation for his wife after a mother-in-law dispute.