Parliament Oversight: Zimbabwe’s Parliament is intensifying field checks on how councils use ZINARA road funds and fuel, to see whether spending is translating into real community road improvements. Flu vs COVID-19: The Ministry of Health says the current flu wave is Influenza A and B, not COVID-19, but calls for better tracking of spread, severe cases and hospital pressure. TB for People Living With HIV: A new real-world study across six countries including Zimbabwe finds TB preventive treatment lowers TB illness and deaths, especially when started soon after someone enters HIV care. Rural Health Electrification: Matabeleland North reports 100% electrification of its 167 rural clinics, enabling night services, vaccine refrigeration and use of electrical medical equipment. HIV Programme Sustainability: Kenya’s KDF is exploring ways to sustain its HIV response as external support declines, focusing on research, surveillance and long-term ownership. Lake Kariba Disaster: Recovery efforts continue after the ferry capsized, with the death toll now reported at least 92 as investigators question passenger numbers and safety compliance. Violence and Safety: Police report a Harare case where a woman officer was shot dead by her husband after confronting him over alleged abuse of their teenage daughter. Drug Supply Crackdown: VP Kembo Mohadi says government is stepping up efforts to dismantle illicit drug supply networks into communities.