Ebola Update: WHO says Ebola travel bans are disrupting response, while it reports Congo’s confirmed cases at 344 with 60 deaths and 116 suspected cases as of June 1, down from far higher suspected figures earlier. Oil & Gas Watch: Chevron’s Angola stake sale to Energean stays in effect as Etu Energias exercises a pre-emption right, keeping the deal tied to Etu’s next steps. Aviation Push (AfDB): The African Development Bank unveiled a $7bn Integrated Aviation Transformation Program in Brazzaville to modernize fleets, upgrade airports, and cut Africa’s air-transport inefficiencies. Finance for Industry: AfDB President Sidi Ould Tah urged Africa to mobilize its $4tn domestic savings for industrialization, warning the continent can’t keep exporting raw materials and importing prosperity. Energy Supply Shifts: India’s LPG imports in May leaned heavily on the US (55%) and Iran (12%), reflecting how conflict keeps reshaping fuel routes. Biodiversity & Conservation: Angola’s Lisima plateau expedition found eight new dragonfly species and dozens of other new insects and plants, feeding major river basins including the Congo. Public Health Security: Two NIH researchers accused of trying to smuggle mpox into the US allegedly traveled from Brazzaville, with vials found after arrival at Detroit Metro. Regional Mobility: Denis Sassou-Nguesso announced visa-free entry for all African citizens into the Republic of the Congo from Jan 1, 2027.