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Ebola Emergency: WHO says the rare Bundibugyo Ebola outbreak in DR Congo and Uganda is a Public Health Emergency of International Concern, citing confirmed cases, suspected deaths, and big gaps in how far it has spread—while Hong Kong ramps up airport screening for travellers from Africa. Maritime Security: The U.S. Navy tested unmanned surface vessels in Cameroon’s Douala as part of Exercise Obangame Express, aiming to spot and intercept threats in contested coastal waters. AFCON Build-Up: CAF will hold the 2027 AFCON qualifying draw in Cairo on Tuesday, with 48 nations learning their groups for a tournament co-hosted by Kenya, Tanzania and Uganda. Football Spotlight: Mamelodi Sundowns host AS FAR in the first leg of the CAF Champions League final, with striker Brayan León in form. South Africa Flashpoints: Cape Town saw a pro-Palestine protest at a historic colonial site, and the country confirmed 18 deaths from extreme weather since early May. Sports & Culture: Nigeria’s weightlifters racked up 29 medals at the African championships, while a UAE charity team launched 50 projects in Senegal for Eid Al Adha.

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