South Africa Homelessness Response: Cities are using shelters, family reunification and upskilling to cut homelessness, with Johannesburg reporting thousands in city care and no waiting lists at municipal shelters. HIV Treatment Logistics: South Africa’s six-month multi-month dispensing for stable ARV patients aims to reduce clinic visits to two a year by March 2027, easing facility pressure and missed-dose risks. Border Tech Push: South Africa’s Border Management Authority is dismissing officials over security failures and preparing a high-tech traveller verification system to curb illegal migration and passport fraud. Digital Learning Connectivity: Telkom is expanding connectivity for learners, tackling the “lab without internet” problem that keeps education tools from reaching students. AI and Youth Innovation: Lagos’ YPIT launches “The Artificial Future” with a hackathon and investor-focused events to grow African builders. Fintech Investor Mood: After recent fintech IPOs, analysts say investor confidence is returning as African payments and lending firms look toward liquidity events. Regional Mobility Tech (Tanzania): Bolt’s dialogue highlights how digital transport platforms can improve urban mobility and access to jobs. Ebola Preparedness: WHO identifies three drugs for an Ebola outbreak response in Africa as health authorities tighten travel measures. Ghana Economy: Ghana’s finance minister says the country won’t need an IMF bailout “in the foreseeable future,” shifting to reform-focused policy support. Trade and Industry: South Africa’s manufacturing show spotlights digital adoption, cybersecurity and AI-driven efficiency as the industrial base modernises.