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AI Push: Kenya is being pitched as Africa’s next AI innovation hub, with pan-African AI firm Gebeya arguing the real win is helping people build and launch AI-powered businesses—not just chasing big models. Ebola Disruption: India and the African Union have postponed the India–Africa Forum Summit in New Delhi after Ebola concerns in parts of Africa, with new dates still pending. Health Screening: The US is tightening Ebola checks for travellers from Congo, Uganda and South Sudan, directing them to land at Dulles for enhanced screening. Trade & Energy: China’s solar panel exports to Africa jumped 83% year-on-year in April, while South Africa reported it exported almost twice as much electricity as it imported in 2024. South Africa Tensions: Ghana delayed the evacuation of citizens from South Africa after more than 800 registered, citing screening and legal logistics. Culture & Sports: South Africa topped the medals table at the African Athletics Senior Championships, and Senegal named Sadio Mané in its 2026 World Cup squad.

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

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