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Fuel-Price Protests Across Africa: A week of rising costs is boiling over—Kenya saw deadly fuel demonstrations, while schools and services are disrupted from South Africa to Somalia as diesel and transport hit households hardest. Burundi Health Worries: In Burundi, cholera has reappeared in Bujumbura’s Buyenzi (Swahili) area, prompting tighter sanitation efforts amid water shortages. Care Access Under Pressure: Separate reports from Butanyerera point to medication shortages and complaints that insured patients face delays or refusals compared with cash customers. Regional Tech Push: East Africa formally launched an AI alliance in Kigali to stop fragmented national efforts and build shared research and education links. Culture & Community: Burundi’s presence also shows up abroad—from Miao-and-Burundi cultural booths in Beijing to a Burundi drum-and-dance rite of passage celebration in San Diego. Global Spotlight: South Africa’s top court barred repeat asylum applications after rejection, closing a “never-ending cycle” case involving Burundian nationals.

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