Health Policy: African health ministers are meeting in Ethiopia to endorse the Africa Health Workforce Agenda 2026–2035 and other resolutions on early childhood development and future health financing, with a push to plan, train, employ and retain more workers. Migration & Security: South Africa’s Ramaphosa vows more arrests after Malema accused police of standing by during attacks on African foreign nationals, as Ghana also rejects MTN Ghana’s GH¢20m donation for xenophobic victims citing existing evacuation and reintegration funding. Health Systems: WHO-backed endorsement also targets a continent-wide plan to add 3 million health workers by 2035, tackling shortages and unemployment among trained staff. Wildlife Crime: South African customs arrested a Thai national at OR Tambo over 50 suspected endangered parrot eggs, highlighting growing sophistication in trafficking networks. Regional Conflict: A report says Houthi arms-smuggling ties with Al Shabab and Sudanese forces are expanding influence in the Horn of Africa. Sports & Youth: Nigeria names a 15-member junior swim team for Zone 2 in Senegal, while AWS and NBA Africa back a basketball-linked math push in Johannesburg. Politics & Diplomacy: Zambia’s Hichilema receives fresh congratulations from Mozambique and Algeria after re-election.