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Taiwan Tensions: China has renewed its hard line on the “One China” policy, warning against international engagements with Taiwan’s leadership after President Lai Ching-te’s visit to Eswatini and related media activity, with Beijing framing it as a challenge to diplomatic arrangements. Digital Identity Push: Africa’s Digital ID Hackathon 2026 wrapped with Senegal’s TrustSeal winning for practical identity solutions, while organisers say the goal is home-grown tech that fits real African needs. Health Pressure in Eswatini: Lenacapavir HIV prevention injections are in demand but supplies are running low after fast uptake, leaving some clinics short. Fuel Squeeze: South Africa has cut government fuel allocations by 40% across ministries as costs bite, with some projects already halted. EswatiniMed Governance: EswatiniMed shareholders backed two board nominees—Zama Ngcobo and Jerry Soko—aiming to stabilise governance after months of internal disputes. FMD Vaccines: South Africa says it has boosted Foot-and-Mouth vaccine stockpiles with more doses arriving from Turkey.

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