Public Health Watch: Cameroon’s South West health authorities in Buea urged calm after a suspected mpox (monkeypox) case was reported in Great Soppo, with lab checks ongoing and officials stressing no panic as prevention measures are in place. Water & Urban Services: CAMWATER reinforced Yaoundé’s connection supplies with 1,500 new 40mm kits plus 20mm and extra 40mm kits to speed up new potable-water links and cut delays in Yaoundé, Soa and Mbankomo. Trade & Jobs: At a Yaoundé AfCFTA roundtable, CEPI called for reforms so Cameroonian firms can better use the Guided Trade Initiative, citing early export wins as proof of opportunity. Education Leadership: Professor Gloria Enow Ashuntantang was appointed Pro-Chancellor of the University of Buea, replacing the late Prof Ako Oben. Governance & Pensions: Cameroon says a disability and survivor pension audit has saved about CFA12bn a year since 2021 by cleaning up beneficiary lists and stopping improper payments. Security & Justice: Human rights groups in Yaoundé renewed outrage over the killing of trans woman Doloresse, demanding accountability and an end to degrading treatment allegations. Infrastructure Push: Cameroon signed an MoU in Yaoundé to advance the Edéa–Kribi–Lolabé–Campo railway project under a public-private partnership framework.