Tooro Kingdom & State Protocol: President Museveni ordered an official burial for Omukama Oyo Nyimba Kabamba Iguru Rukidi IV, with national flags at half-mast for three days, after the 34-year-old king died in the US following aggressive cancer; Tooro has begun nine days of mourning and says a prince heir will be revealed later. Opposition & Justice: Kizza Besigye was rushed back to hospital from Luzira Prison as his health deteriorates amid treason charges, with his wife Winnie Byanyima saying he is too weak to walk or speak steadily. Security & Accountability: CID says detective-to-case load is 1:54 yearly (vs 1:12 globally) and calls for more staff and faster digital investigation capacity; meanwhile police arrested one of their own after a boda-boda rider was shot dead during National Cleaning Day enforcement in Wakiso. Public Services & Urban Life: NWSC is seeking Shs650b to expand water supply in 50 towns; E-Bus Express launched new Kira routes and plans to expand to Kampala Central with a bigger fleet. Health & Policy Delivery: Uganda trained homegrown neonatologists to cut newborn deaths, while a study warns adolescent reproductive health policies are strong on paper but uneven in clinics; malaria experts also warn of rising deaths among schoolchildren. Energy/Environment Regulation: Government is drafting a Bill to regulate sand mining as a building substance after a temporary pause on new mineral rights. Regional Health Threat: WHO reports Ebola in DR Congo has surged to 5,794 cases and 2,786 deaths, even as Uganda declared its outbreak over.