Ebola Update: Uganda discharged its last Ebola patient in Kampala, starting a 42-day countdown to be declared Ebola-free, after no new cases since late June; health officials say the country remains on high alert as the DRC outbreak continues. Travel & Trade Pressure: Uganda has begun lobbying countries to lift Ebola-related travel restrictions that have hit tourism and business, while the U.S. also tightened controls for people leaving the DRC. Oil & Infrastructure: Uganda’s East African Crude Oil Pipeline is nearing completion at about 80–84%, targeting commissioning in July 2026 and first exports by October, with heated pipeline design to move crude from Lake Albert to Tanzania’s Tanga port. Power Reliability: UEDCL has started refurbishing the Nkenda–Ishaka distribution line (UGX 16bn) to cut outages in Kasese, Bushenyi and Rubirizi. Digital Economy: The EAC is pushing for safer, more trusted cross-border online shopping by addressing legal and regulatory gaps for e-commerce. Business & Jobs: Uganda Baati promotes its SafBuild pre-engineered building system, promising faster project delivery (as quick as 12 weeks). Health Innovation: Experts stress integrated diagnostics for health security and One Health preparedness as outbreaks cross borders. People & Society: A webinar highlights keeping girls in school as a key way to prevent teenage pregnancy. Culture & Entertainment: AFRIMMA 2026 nominees are out, with Davido leading the list.