Cervical Cancer Push: UT MD Anderson joined a global consortium (EPICC) to accelerate cervical cancer elimination through better vaccination, screening and treatment support across medically underserved settings. Human Rights in Health Aid: Human Rights Watch warns the US is conditioning lifesaving health funding on “troubling” terms, including access to sensitive health data and pathogen samples, with Mozambique among affected countries. Transport & Industry: Mozambique approved an international tender for a public-private vehicle assembly plant, aiming to cut bus costs and boost local manufacturing, with cleaner transport tech in mind. TB Treatment Update: Early trial results in South Africa, Tanzania and Mozambique suggest a safer 4-month TB regimen using sutezolid could improve lung function recovery versus standard therapy. Xenophobia & Health Access: Zimbabwe’s permit holders group filed a complaint at the ICC against South Africa’s sports minister Gayton McKenzie, alleging his statements fueled attacks on foreign nationals seeking healthcare. Mental Health & Violence: Police in Dowa arrested three relatives for allegedly vandalising an aunt’s home after witchcraft accusations tied to a family member’s mental health crisis. Child Health Support: UNICEF is highlighted by Mozambique’s finance ministry as a key partner for child health and education, including flood response support. Church Under Strain: Mozambique mourns the killing of Bishop Osório Citora Afonso of Quelimane, with calls for a thorough investigation and better protection for pastoral workers. Public Health Logistics: UNICEF says Middle East conflict is disrupting supply routes and raising costs, slowing delivery of lifesaving supplies for children worldwide. Refugee Livelihoods: New evidence on the DREAMS entrepreneurship program shows improved incomes, savings and resilience for refugees and host communities in East Africa.