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Hantavirus Alert: Labs in South Africa, Switzerland and the Netherlands say the cruise outbreak spread passenger-to-passenger on MV Hondius, with genomes “practically identical,” while four Canadians are now isolating in B.C. after travel exposure. Africa–France Power Shift: Nairobi hosts the Africa Forward Summit (May 11–12) with Macron and Ruto, pitching innovation, jobs, AI and security—while Kenyan pan-African groups plan a counter-summit against what they call imperialism. Climate Carbon Push: Ghana and Malawi held talks to strengthen carbon market readiness and waste/plastics regulation. Energy Squeeze: Iran-war jet fuel disruptions are already reshaping summer travel plans, and South Africa’s Marion Island mission faced delays from polar diesel shortages. Ocean Risk: Middle East conflict-driven shipping reroutes are raising whale strike dangers off South Africa. Weather Shock: Severe Western Cape storms keep disrupting schools, flights and infrastructure as El Niño fears grow.

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