Ebola Response in DRC: WHO chief Tedros Ghebreyesus arrived in Kinshasa to back the fight against a fast-spreading Bundibugyo Ebola outbreak, calling it “very complex” and saying it “can be stopped,” while warning that conflict, displacement, food insecurity, and mistrust are slowing containment; First Recovery Signal: WHO says a confirmed patient in DRC has recovered and been discharged, the first confirmed recovery in this wave; Case Surge & Limits: DRC health authorities report 1,077 suspected cases with 121 confirmed and hundreds of suspected deaths, as active surveillance ramps up; Conflict-Linked Spread: WHO urges a ceasefire in Ituri so health teams can reach communities, with the outbreak spreading faster than tracking systems can manage; Regional Risk: Africa CDC warns the outbreak could reach up to 12 countries, as Uganda reports linked confirmed cases and borders tighten; Research & Treatment Gap: WHO says vaccines and drugs for Bundibugyo should move through proper clinical trials since there’s no approved vaccine or targeted treatment yet; Controversial Quarantine Moves: Kenya approved a U.S. request for an Ebola quarantine facility for exposed Americans, drawing backlash at home; Education Under Strain: Universities in the east remain open but students report overcrowding and safety worries as Ebola fears grow; Energy & Industry Push (Non-health): Congo plans to mobilize about $2.03B to expand electricity access and drive industrial transformation, a potential boost for long-term health and tech capacity. Telecom Tech Note: Taara CEO highlights free-space optics links that can reach where fiber can’t, scaling laser-based broadband for hard-to-wire areas.