Education & Mobility: Kenya is set to host a Study Abroad Expo in Nairobi next week for more than 50,000 students who missed KUCCPS local university placement, with 32 overseas universities and options including emerging-field programmes such as AI. Corporate Deals: Fertiliser and explosives group Omnia says Solar SA Investments has tabled an all-cash R21.8bn buyout for all its shares, at R134.50 each (a 30.98% premium), with delisting from JSE and A2X expected if the offer proceeds. Governance & Crime Policy: A Mauritius-focused debate questions whether a proposed National Crime Agency’s constitutional status alone can ensure real independence, pointing to safeguards needed around appointments, finances, surveillance powers and accountability. AI for Public Administration: An opinion piece urges Mauritius to create a clear “AI decision-rights map” defining when AI can act, recommend, require verification, and where human responsibility must remain. Capital Markets Watch: India’s Sebi is stepping up scrutiny of Wall Street traders, including a Mauritius-based JPMorgan unit accused of manipulative trades, as regulators push for stronger protection of retail investors. MediaCity Mauritius Tech Push: Broadcasting Center Africa has picked Broadcasting Center Europe to build technology capabilities in MediaCity Mauritius, aiming for an Africa media and content tech epicentre with data sovereignty. Aviation & Tourism Demand: Emirates reports strong winter bookings after carrying 8.6m passengers in July-August, operating at about 93% of pre-disruption capacity and seeing demand ahead of last year in multiple markets including Ghana and India.