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Digital Fraud Watch: TransUnion’s H1 2026 update says Namibia’s suspected digital fraud is below the global average (1.2% vs 3.8%), but scam-based tactics still hit consumers hard, with a median reported loss of N$7,726. Health Systems & Research: Zimbabwe’s President Mnangagwa urges sustained African investment in resilient health systems, research, innovation, and local manufacturing as Ebola in DRC and Uganda continues. Botswana Vaccine Supply Chain: Fabtech Technologies wins a turnkey HVAC and clean-room order for Botswana Vaccine Institute, covering clean rooms (USD 1.70m) and HVAC (USD 1.60m). Broadband Competition: Ookla reports Starlink is delivering higher median download speeds than most terrestrial providers across 22 of 23 Sub-Saharan markets, reshaping Africa’s connectivity race. Mining Tech Governance: South Africa’s digital mining licensing system is delayed but targeted for full rollout by March 2027, aiming to replace SAMRAD and reduce rights overlap. Public Health Pressure in Botswana: A reported case of severe burns highlights medicine shortages at a government clinic, pushing families to travel for urgent care. Innovation & Education: University of Botswana’s UniPod is spotlighted as the push to turn lab prototypes into a wider national innovation ecosystem. Patent Scrutiny: PATAM and TWN file a third-party observation at ARIPO challenging a broad Gilead HIV patent application across contracting states including Botswana.

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