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Last update: 11 hours agoEbola Race: The WHO says the Congo outbreak is moving fast and could last months, with insecurity and mistrust in Ituri slowing contact tracing; reports now point to over 1,000 suspected cases and hundreds of deaths, plus spillover into Uganda, and the Bundibugyo strain has no approved vaccine or treatment. Climate Corporate Backtrack: A new ABC/Guardian probe claims BHP is walking back credible decarbonisation plans for its Pilbara business, using leaked internal records to spotlight the reversal. Digital Connectivity Push: Orange and partners are lining up the Via Africa 20,000km subsea cable to link West Africa to Europe and reduce outage risk. Mining Deal for Investors: Nigeria signs a Turkey-backed minerals partnership aimed at mining tech, exploration, digitisation and capacity building. Maritime Security & Ports: Nigeria marks its navy’s 70 years with a bigger fleet and renewed tech-led anti-piracy focus, while port leaders warn Africa can’t grow on outdated infrastructure.
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