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Crime Pressure: Zimbabwe’s armed robbery surge is colliding with a staffing crisis: ZRP reports 1,282 armed robberies in a year, with the force running at just 28% capacity—14,000 officers against a 50,000 target. Smart Surveillance: At the same time, Harare and Bulawayo are rolling out AI traffic cameras under “Smart Zimbabwe 2030,” but the system’s reliance on foreign tech and privacy concerns is raising questions. Health Emergency: Central Africa’s rare Bundibugyo Ebola strain is driving a global scramble—WHO has declared an international emergency as cases cross borders and the hunt for vaccines and treatments accelerates. Security Gains: Nigeria and the US say joint strikes killed 175 Islamic State fighters in the northeast, including a top leader. AFCON Build-Up: The 2027 qualifiers draw is set—Ghana vs Ivory Coast headlines Group C, while Nigeria’s Group L includes Tanzania, Madagascar and Guinea-Bissau. Digital Push: US-backed plans to deploy 1,500 mobile base stations across West Africa aim to expand internet access in underserved areas.

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