Ebola Crisis in DRC: The Democratic Republic of Congo’s Ebola outbreak has surged to at least 930 deaths and 2,344 confirmed cases, with 37 deaths reported in 24 hours, as WHO warns the real toll could be far higher. Regional Health Response: Neighbouring countries, including Uganda, are stepping up border screening and emergency readiness to stop imported cases. Uganda School Transport Safety: After the Kapchorwa school bus tragedy, Uganda is moving toward mandatory colour-coding for school vans and buses, with stricter enforcement planned across the whole learner transport system. EAC Health Boost: The East African Community will launch the Uganda Virus Research Institute in Entebbe as a regional virology centre for training, surveillance and diagnostics. Karamoja Food Relief: Uganda has launched emergency food aid for drought-hit Karamoja, targeting 313,987 households with 9.4 million kg of relief food. Sports & Culture: Ugandan forward Catharine Nagadya signs a two-year deal with Egypt’s Al Ahly, while Uganda’s Ghetto Kids shine in the World Cup final halftime show with Shakira and Burna Boy. Governance & Economy: NLGRB launches a new strategy to curb illegal gaming and improve responsible play, and Uganda pushes ahead with e-GP reform to make procurement more transparent.