Ebola Alert: CDC Africa warns the DRC outbreak is straining hospitals, with about 1,200 confirmed cases and 305 deaths; it urges dedicated treatment centres and notes trials of experimental medicines are set to start in Bunia, while a first imported case has been reported in Europe. Mental Health & Justice: A Windhoek man accused of breaching State House security has been found unfit to stand trial after a psychiatric assessment diagnosed schizophrenia and substance use disorder. Public Health & Youth: Namibia launched the School Sports for Development programme to promote physical activity, healthy lifestyles and life skills, with the Vice President stressing sport’s role in building disciplined, resilient learners. Community Health Access: UNICEF and U.S. donors visited Tsumkwe to assess needs, including the Tsumkwe Clinic and schools, where overcrowded hostels and classroom shortages are affecting learning. Wellness at Work: NBC and Namibia Medical Care held a wellness day for staff, focusing on physical, mental and emotional wellbeing. Livestock Disease Risk: Namibia’s veterinary cordon fence “Red Line” remains in place as officials warn removing it could spread foot-and-mouth disease and threaten beef export markets. Water & Health Services: Oshikoto’s governor says water provision is a top priority, with projects funded to improve safe water access for households and livestock.