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Ebola Biosecurity: Lagos intensifies Ebola surveillance at Murtala Muhammed International Airport, pushing tighter passenger interaction rules for arrivals from high-risk countries as Central and East Africa cases rise. WHO Update: WHO chief Tedros Ghebreyesus reports early recoveries in the Congo-Uganda outbreak, while noting active case and death counts remain high. Fuel & Logistics Resilience: South Africa’s road freight sector faces knock-on delays and higher costs from fuel supply pressure; analysts stress flexible staffing and continuity planning to keep ports, storage and inland distribution moving. Trade Facilitation: South Africa’s SARS finalises the legal setup for China’s temporary zero-tariff scheme, starting 1 June with rules-of-origin certificates to help exporters claim preferences. Industrial & Rail Push: Jordan’s PM grants incentives to the Al-Rawdah Industrial Zone and fast-tracks planning for the Aqaba–Ma’an Dry Port, linking to the Aqaba Railway corridor. Road Freight Costs: CUTS International urges Ghana’s government not to block a proposed 20% public transport fare hike, arguing operators need flexibility as fuel and operating costs climb. Port Corridor Plan: Ghana’s finance minister says Takoradi Port will serve as the main Sahel cargo corridor, with a planned rail line to Hamile to ease road damage from heavy trucks. Aviation/Border Security: Kenya issues travel caution amid Ebola concerns as authorities inspect Jomo Kenyatta International Airport. World Cup Travel Disruption: South Africa’s Bafana Bafana departure to Mexico is delayed over visa issues, with SAFA working to resolve the hold-up ahead of the June 11 opener. Zimbabwe Energy Deal: Zimbabwe signs a petroleum pact for the Cabora Bassa Basin, aiming to unlock investment and accelerate oil and gas development. Drug Trafficking Crackdown: Zimbabwe police arrest five suspects after intercepting 360kg of dagga smuggled via Botswana, highlighting ongoing cross-border enforcement.

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