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Last update: 2 hours agoEbola Alert: Africa CDC says 10 countries are now “at risk” after DR Congo’s Ebola outbreak, naming Rwanda, Kenya, Tanzania, Angola, Burundi, CAR, Congo, Ethiopia, South Sudan and Zambia—with most sharing borders with DR Congo or Uganda, where cases have been reported; the Africa CDC and WHO also launched a $314m+ funding appeal to boost surveillance, cross-border coordination, response teams, vaccine research for the Bundibugyo strain, and pre-positioned supplies. Energy Markets: Chris Yelland reports big investors are treating renewable power trading infrastructure as “bankable,” highlighted by Sanlam taking a 10% stake in Africa GreenCo to scale cross-border renewable trading and offtake platforms across Southern Africa. Zambia Tech & Health: CIDRZ and partners begin Lenacapavir training in Kabwe to strengthen HIV prevention delivery. Local Governance & Politics: A Zambia election update notes the ECZ certified voters register after a delayed upload, while commentary continues to fuel debate ahead of the August 13 vote.
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