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Last update: 4 hours agoEbola Alarm Across Borders: Africa CDC has confirmed a fresh Ebola outbreak in DR Congo’s Ituri province, reporting 65 deaths and 246 suspected cases, with preliminary tests finding Ebola in 13 of 20 samples and sequencing underway to identify the strain; Uganda has also confirmed an imported case after a DR Congolese man died in Kampala, as officials warn that mining-linked movement and insecurity could accelerate spread. Uganda Telecom Push: President Museveni witnessed the signing of an operational licence agreement for Starlink, clearing the way for the satellite internet firm to begin services under UCC oversight. Trade & Industry: Uganda flagged off its first shipment of canned pineapples to China (104 tonnes), while it courts Tanzanian investors for a €405m Sukuk to help finance the Malaba–Kampala SGR. Diplomacy & Partnerships: India’s Jayant Chaudhary represented New Delhi at Museveni’s swearing-in, reaffirming bilateral ties, as the India-Africa Forum Summit heads to New Delhi later this month.
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