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Ebola Alarm: A rare Bundibugyo Ebola outbreak is spreading across Central Africa, prompting Africa CDC and WHO to warn of fast escalation and scarce response capacity—while Ontario, Canada, reports a traveller from East Africa being tested “out of an abundance of caution.” Public Health Pressure: Catholic Relief Services says the crisis could take more than a year to contain due to conflict, misinformation, and lack of supplies. Energy Pivot: South Africa’s Eskom is in early talks with the World Bank and others on funding a nuclear buildout, as coal supply security continues with Exxaro’s New Matla Mine 1. Digital Push: South Africa tables a major budget for Smart IDs and digital visas, while MyMoolah launches an integrated wallet aimed at financial inclusion. AI Momentum: Nairobi doubles down on AI Everything Kenya x GITEX Kenya, with Governor Sakaja pledging long-term support. Trade & Living Costs: Fuel shocks and living-cost pressure keep rising across the region. Football Lift: Ghana’s U-17 Black Starlets beat South Africa to keep World Cup hopes alive.

Note: AI summary from news headlines; neutral sources weighted more to help reduce bias in the result.

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