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Last update: 2 minutes agoEbola Alarm in Congo: Africa CDC has confirmed a new Ebola outbreak in DR Congo’s Ituri province, reporting 65 deaths and 246 suspected cases, with health authorities pushing urgent cross-border coordination with Congo, Uganda and South Sudan as mining-linked movement and insecurity complicate contact tracing. Zimbabwe Breakthrough: President Emmerson Mnangagwa appointed Justice Elizabeth Gwaunza as Zimbabwe’s first female Chief Justice, with Justice Paddington Garwe named Deputy Chief Justice. Health + Industry: Gavi says it will propose AVMA+ in July—an extra $189m to speed African vaccine manufacturing, including guaranteed demand for locally made doses. Business Spotlight: Heirs Holdings’ Heirs Life, Redtech and Heirs General Insurance all landed in Financial Times Africa’s Fastest-Growing Companies 2026 Top 50. Trade + Security Tech: West Africa’s fraud crackdown got a boost from the Global Signal Exchange, disrupting nearly 50,000 fraudulent accounts and 5,000 fake sites. Sports: England kick off their Nations Championship with a July 4 trip to South Africa; in Ghana, U-17 AFCON Group D turns crucial as Ghana face Senegal.
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