Mozambique–Egypt Health Links: Mozambique and Egypt agreed to deepen cooperation in agriculture, trade, maritime logistics, and also health and education, with talks covering support for counter-terrorism and collaboration on healthcare and pharmaceuticals. Food Safety “One Health”: President Daniel Chapo urged stronger animal health systems to protect public health, backing the One Health approach and pushing veterinarians into food-safety oversight for slaughterhouses, milk, meat, fish, transport, and traceability. Health System Strain: Mozambique’s health workers’ union APSUSM extended its nationwide strike by 30 days, citing medicine and supply shortages that delay care and force staff to buy hygiene materials themselves. Cabo Delgado Humanitarian Pressure: OCHA reports Mozambique is the only Southern Africa country still facing continuous conflict-driven humanitarian needs, with thousands displaced and major impacts on services and livelihoods. South Africa Xenophobia Fallout (Regional Health Impact): More than 160,000 migrants left South Africa amid violent anti-migrant protests; Zimbabwe and Malawi led returns, and nearly 2,000 Mozambicans crossed back, raising urgent needs for safe care and support at borders. Food Systems Warning: A new analysis highlights unsafe food’s huge toll worldwide—especially on young children—reinforcing the need for stronger food safety and surveillance. FNDS Leadership Change: Mozambique appointed Dino Foi as FNDS chairman, a move tied to development financing and past agricultural modernization efforts.