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Resources & Sovereignty: Rwanda’s President Paul Kagame urged Africa to unite to stop being “ripped off” as global powers compete for critical minerals and green-energy potential. Digital Race: Africa CEO Forum and partners warned satellite internet could deepen dependence unless countries build local regulation and infrastructure; another report says most firms are stuck in AI pilots, not scaling returns. Health Watch: Africa CDC activated rapid response after Ebola was confirmed in DR Congo’s Ituri, with Uganda also reporting an imported case. Trade & Connectivity: Tanzania is set to launch direct flights to Moscow later this year, while Africa’s satellite and digital push is framed as the next connectivity frontier. Economy & Jobs: South Africa faces fresh scrutiny over rising unemployment despite billions spent on training. Sports & Culture: Super Falcons set for a Senegal double-header friendly ahead of WAFCON 2026; Ghana’s U-17 side faces Senegal after an Algeria draw, with mental toughness stressed. Tourism Boost: Tanzania reported a 10.7% rise in 2025 tourist arrivals to 5.94m.

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