Impeachment Watch (Philippines): Vice President Sara Duterte faces a Senate impeachment trial starting Monday, with conviction requiring two-thirds votes; a guilty verdict would remove her from office and could bar her from running for president in 2028. Kenya Unity vs. Tribal Politics: President William Ruto escalated warnings against ethnic-baiting ahead of 2027, urging Kenyans to judge leaders by results, not rhetoric. Kenya Development Push: Ruto also highlighted education, healthcare, agriculture and infrastructure gains during a church service in Embu County. Lagos Flood Misinformation: Lagos officials accused bloggers and influencers of circulating fake flood images from elsewhere to “politicise” the crisis. Ekiti Security De-politicised: Ekiti Governor Biodun Oyebanji visited freed kidnapping victims, warning against turning security issues into political talking points. Canada Infrastructure Reality Check: A Canada-focused analysis says growth plans are constrained by labour shortages and slow approvals, even as recession fears ease. Saudi-Kenya Diplomacy: Riyadh hosted the inaugural Saudi-Kenya Political Consultations Committee, signing MoUs on investment, customs cooperation and development finance. Johor Election Dialogue (Malaysia): Johor’s election dialogue proceeds July 7 despite the MB’s absence, with candidates set to present platforms. Nepal Congress Court Challenge: Nepali Congress plans a Supreme Court writ petition over House rules tied to constitutional amendments. US Politics & Markets: A report says Americans are heavily trading geopolitics on Polymarket despite US limits, with election bets smaller than foreign-war bets. Study on Psychedelics & Violence: Research links psychedelic experiences during July 4-style unity moments to lower support for partisan violence, while politically charged timing correlates with the opposite. Nigeria Youth Service Reform Fight: A lawmaker criticized proposed NYSC reforms, warning they could weaken national unity and defence goals.