Aviation Oversight: Nigeria’s NAICOM and NCAA sign an MoU to tighten aviation insurance compliance and strengthen safety and financial resilience. Port & Logistics Policy: Nigeria’s new NPERA outlines how it will handle regulatory overlaps and push fair competition and transparent pricing in ports to unlock the blue economy. Road Freight Shock: Truckers say Red Sea shipping attacks are forcing longer routes and crushing haulage rates by about 50% at Nigeria’s Apapa and Tin-Can ports. Rail Safety: South Africa’s Western Cape High Court orders PRASA to pay R13.2m after a passenger fell through an open train door and lost a leg. Maritime Security: Four cash-in-transit guards are killed in separate attacks in Gauteng and KZN, with CIT operators warning violence is escalating. Regional Air Connectivity: Aviation leaders in Nairobi urge faster rollout of SAATM to remove barriers and boost intra-African connectivity. Energy for Industry: Dangote eyes a 1,000MW LNG power plant in Kenya’s Lamu to support its refinery and ease electricity shortages. Trade & Value Addition: Tanzania pushes value-added exports to raise foreign exchange and jobs, urging more local processing. Agribusiness Market Access: South Africa and Egypt agree veterinary conditions for red-meat exports, a step toward rebuilding trade after FMD losses. Transport Disruption Risk: BRICS Summit traffic advisories in Delhi highlight major route diversions affecting travel and logistics during the leaders’ visit.