Child Health Watch: Tanzania’s President Samia Suluhu Hassan has ordered researchers to investigate rising childhood cancer and heart disease cases, urging deeper study and public education as she inaugurated a new radiotherapy centre at KCMC in Moshi. Ocean & Coastal Livelihoods: At Kenya’s Our Ocean Conference, countries made voluntary pledges on banning deep-sea mining, protecting climate-resilient coral reefs, and tackling illegal fishing, with hundreds of commitments and billions in pledged support. Blue Economy Support: ReSea’s project handed over productive equipment for women, youth, and coastal groups, backing seaweed, sea cucumber, crab fattening, and sardine processing under a gender-responsive Blue Economy push. Migration Reporting Standards: Journalists’ leaders across Eastern Africa—including Comoros—signed on to strengthen ethical, fact-based migration coverage, adopting the Mombasa Statement on Responsible Migration Reporting with support from the ILO and UK funding. Education & Cultural Links: Egypt is expanding branch campuses across Sub-Saharan Africa, including plans for a Cairo University branch in Eritrea, as part of broader regional higher-education diplomacy. Sports & Resilience: Sudan’s under-17 women’s team returned to international football after war disruptions, facing heavy defeats against Comoros in qualifiers.