Ebola Crisis in DR Congo: DR Congo’s Ebola outbreak has crossed 2,000 deaths, with 4,381 confirmed cases and 2,011 deaths reported across five provinces, as WHO warns the virus is “outrunning” response efforts amid conflict, delayed detection, and strained health services; sequencing suggests spread began months earlier than the May 15 declaration, and the Bundibugyo strain has no approved vaccines or treatments. Uganda’s Dual Citizenship Push: President Museveni swore in three ministers after citizenship disputes, stressing public officials must be clear on where their loyalty lies, as the dual-citizenship debate returns to the spotlight. Besigye Trial Legal Setback: Uganda’s High Court dismissed a bid by Dr Kizza Besigye and Obeid Lutale challenging the deportation of lawyer Martha Karua and the arrest of Erias Lukwago, ruling they failed to show deliberate interference with their right to legal representation. National ID Rollout Problems: Ugandans report NIRA renewal chaos—long queues, confusing collection points, and cases where new cards can’t be read by systems used by a World Bank-funded agriculture project. Finance/Power Accountability: Parliament’s PAC questioned inconsistencies in Uganda Rural Electrification Access Project counterpart funding, with figures on compensation payments and records not matching. Regional Security & Diplomacy: Uganda continues to engage on regional stability, including moves tied to the Gaza stabilization force and ongoing regional cooperation discussions.