HIV Prevention Rollout (Mozambique): Mozambique’s Health Ministry says at least 56 health units across 16 districts are now administering lenacapavir PrEP to prevent HIV, reaching about 15,700 people, with Zambézia and Maputo leading and Nampula added as coverage expands. Child Well-being & Conflict (Cabo Delgado): President Daniel Chapo urged an end to terrorism in Cabo Delgado to protect children’s rights, improve schooling stability, and tackle early and teenage pregnancies. El Niño Threat to Children (Region): UNICEF warns that El Niño risks could affect 162+ million children across eastern and southern Africa, threatening nutrition, health, safe water, sanitation, and education, with Mozambique named among the priority countries. Digital Health (Mozambique): Mozambique’s first digital health conference highlighted how digital tools can improve care, featuring a national push to put people at the center of health technology. Animal Health & Food Safety (Philippines, includes Mozambique): The Philippines temporarily banned imports of FMD-susceptible animals and certain meat products from 23 countries, including Mozambique, citing lab-confirmed outbreaks. Hospital Care Risks (Malawi): Malawi’s referral hospitals face serious infrastructure and service problems alongside a controversial NOCMA MK700m payment linked to alleged cyber-fraud, raising broader accountability concerns. Climate & Power Resilience (Mozambique): EDM reports extreme weather losses of about $76m (2022–2026) and is strengthening climate risk management for power generation and grid infrastructure. Public Health Misinformation (Regional): A BBC investigation links “genital theft” rumours amplified online to more than 80 lynchings across multiple African countries, underscoring the deadly impact of misinformation.