Ebola Surge in DR Congo: DR Congo’s Ebola outbreak has passed 6,000 confirmed cases with about 2,911 deaths, spreading to around 60 health zones across six provinces as conflict hampers response. Oil Activists in Court: Ten anti-EACOP activists arrested after Kampala protests were charged with being a nuisance on a public road and remanded pending bail hearing. Tooro Kingdom Mourning: Parliament Speaker Oboth praised late King Oyo as Uganda’s “proud envoy,” as Tooro prepares for his body’s return and burial with royal sites being renovated and meetings suspended. Justice in Kiboga: Families of Kiboga prison shooting victims asked the High Court to impose the maximum sentence on prison warder Moses Anguyo. Health Tech Push: Uganda plans to integrate AI into healthcare to improve diagnosis and disease management as digital services expand. Mining Oversight: Government imposed a one-month moratorium on new mineral licences to reset regulation and curb speculative claims. Finance for Tenfold Growth: Uganda’s banks say commercial lending alone can’t fund the $500b growth ambition, pushing new funding models and capital markets. Extradition Update: Court cleared the way for extradition of former PLU official Michael Katungi to the US over alleged drug-trafficking and weapons conspiracy. Regional Diplomacy: Uganda and Serbia moved to deepen defence, agriculture, trade and science ties under the Non-Aligned Movement framework.