Maternal Health Boost in Luanda: Angola reports progress after setting up four maternal care centers, with officials saying timely referral and safer deliveries are helping cut maternal mortality in Luanda. Hepatitis B Push: Angola’s Ministry of Health is moving to eliminate viral hepatitis as a public health problem by 2030, citing Hepatitis B prevalence of about 21% and stressing vaccination, safer injections, and expanded testing and treatment. Kidney Transplants Plan: Angola is preparing to start kidney transplants using compatible living family donors, with a new coordination and supervision service tasked with donor registries, organ allocation rules, and anti-trafficking safeguards. Regional Health Cooperation: Kenya and Angola are among countries developing a regional framework to jointly procure emergency medical supplies during outbreaks, aiming to speed access and reduce reliance on overseas suppliers. Ebola Watch (DRC): Africa CDC warns that operational constraints are hampering Ebola response in the Democratic Republic of the Congo, even as Uganda shows progress. Angola–Tanzania Health Link: Tanzania’s President Samia Suluhu Hassan is in Luanda to witness the inauguration of the Julius Nyerere Burn Hospital, highlighting shared liberation-era ties and cooperation that includes health. Women’s Health & Social Spending Calls: Women in Bié province are urging more investment in healthcare, maternal and child services, and basic infrastructure, including a maternal health center and clinical laboratory.