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Last update: 10 hours agoWater Crisis Watch: South Africa’s raw water looks fine nationally, but local shortages are worsening fast—municipal wastewater systems in “critical” condition rose from 39% (2022) to 47% (2025), while municipal debt to water boards hit R23bn overdue (R27bn total), driving disruptions, sewage spills and poorer water quality. Ebola Alert (DRC): Africa CDC confirms a new Ebola outbreak in Congo’s Ituri, with 246 suspected cases and 65 deaths so far, and cross-border risk flagged near Uganda and South Sudan. Climate Politics: Kenya’s parliamentary seminar pushes for removing legal barriers to climate finance and speeding methane cuts—while a Maasai-linked senator warns methane policies that target livestock could crush pastoralist livelihoods. Finance & Corruption: Nigeria’s former power minister Saleh Mamman gets 75 years for laundering about 33.8bn naira. Trade & Sovereignty: At the Africa CEO Forum in Kigali, leaders—including President Tinubu—pressed for more intra-African trade and local investment.
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