Road Safety & Emergency Response: Authorities in South Africa report at least 21 deaths after a head-on crash involving two minibus taxis and a third vehicle on a major highway in the Western Cape, with the toll expected to rise as assessments continue. Hospital Care & Humanization: Angola’s 3rd Regional South Hospital Congress (CHRS-2026) in Ondjiva backed more exchange of experience among health professionals and managers, linking it to better quality care, safer processes, and more humanized services. Vaccines & Public Health: South Africa faces a sharp drop in childhood immunisation, with routine coverage falling across districts and outbreaks of vaccine-preventable diseases like measles and diphtheria; experts point to both low vaccine demand and missed opportunities inside the health system. Air Quality & Health Risks: A new Africa Air Quality Brief says more than 20 African countries missed even the WHO’s loosest air pollution guideline, and West Africa saw many days in 2025 with PM2.5 levels above safety limits—highlighting risks to public health, including in Senegal and Cape Verde. Health Travel & Care Access: A medical expert in Nigeria argues the country needs dedicated, purpose-built ambulance helicopters, saying relying only on road response and hospital beds leaves remote areas facing dangerously long delays. Community Health & Safety: Cape Verde’s São Filipe municipality marked the burial of 25 victims, including children and teenagers, after a school bus crash in Fogo that plunged about 100 feet into a ravine.