Ebola Preparedness in Cross River: Cameroon’s Cross River State has activated emergency measures after fresh warnings of Ebola Virus Disease importation risks from Uganda and the DRC, with the public health emergency operations centre put on alert, intensified surveillance and active case searches, and closer collaboration with neighbouring Cameroon and border authorities. HIV Prevention Hit by Aid Cuts: UNAIDS warns that PrEP use has fallen by nearly two-fifths across 62 countries after swinging aid cuts, with drops of more than 50% reported in Nigeria, Cameroon, Uganda and Kenya—raising fears that prevention gains are reversing. Cameroon Parliament Pushes Transparency: At the opening of the 2026 legislative year, House Speaker Theodore Datouo flagged cost of living, youth unemployment, education, healthcare, water and electricity access, and called for stronger transparency and oversight in the mining sector, alongside land tenure reforms. Health Policy Appointment: Nkafu Policy Institute appoints Dr Luchuo Engelbert Bain as Non-Resident Fellow in health policy and human development, strengthening evidence-informed policymaking efforts. Diocese Marks 10 Years: Kumba Catholic Diocese celebrates its 10th anniversary, praising Christian solidarity during the Anglophone crisis and urging the faithful to live “love” as the church’s identity.