AI in Cancer Care: Researchers say an AI tool could predict which brain tumours will “light up” on MRI without gadolinium dye, potentially reducing patient exposure and improving scan triage. Maternal & Child Health: Nigeria’s First Lady says the TETFund/Renewed Hope Initiative ICT Experience Centre programme will expand to 15 more tertiary institutions, boosting skills that support health systems long-term. Public Health Regulation: Human rights lawyer Deji Adeyanju urges a state of emergency on fake drugs, calling for sack of NAFDAC and SON leadership over counterfeit and substandard products. Mpox Watch: WHO reports 11 African countries with active mpox transmission in six weeks, recording 1,153 confirmed cases and seven deaths, with warnings of under-reporting. Health Access & Infrastructure: A coalition of donors rehabilitated LASU’s Law Clinic, while in Abia a 46-year-old lawmaker donated a fully equipped ambulance to Bende LG for better healthcare delivery. Health & Safety in Daily Life: Lagos stakeholders back a bill to prohibit street begging, citing risks of violence and weapons—an indirect health and safety concern for residents. Health Tech Funding: Gates Foundation commits at least US$1bn over two years to expand equitable AI that can improve health.