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Rail liberalisation in South Africa: Transnet says it is “Uberising” rail by ending more than 110 years of state monopoly, with 11 rail access agreements signed and private operators set to get slots on 41 routes as the network shifts to an independent Rail Infrastructure Manager. Health squeeze: Eswatini’s rollout of the twice-yearly HIV prevention injection Lenacapavir is growing, but demand has nearly depleted early stocks, leaving clinics short. EswatiniMed governance: After months of boardroom tension, EswatiniMed shareholders have backed nominations for two new board members—MTN Eswatini acting CEO Jerry Soko and ESRIC GM Zama Ngcobo—aimed at restoring stability. HIV and education pressures: EMCU has suspended face-to-face lectures amid student protests while it fills a vacant dean post. Regional sport spotlight: Eswatini’s Temwa Chawinga is nominated for AUSC Region 5 Sportswoman of the Year ahead of the awards in Luanda.

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