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Ebola Watch: Africa CDC warns Congo’s Ebola outbreak could be the worst yet, citing “missing cases” as spread continues undetected. Macroeconomy: The World Bank trims Sub-Saharan Africa’s 2026 growth outlook, blaming higher energy costs and weaker demand. Power & Skills: Liberia’s LERC and the University of Liberia sign MoUs to build energy auditing training, while the first grid-connected 20MW Mount Coffee solar plant begins operating and EU-funded solar work in Greenville hits major PV milestones. Grid Expansion: New electricity meters arrive in Buchanan under an EU program to expand distribution and customer connections. Electrical Workforce: LERC and IECD Liberia sign an MoU to strengthen licensing and certification for electrical professionals and contractors. Mining & Energy Pipeline: Liberia announces LIMEC 2026 (Oct 28–29) to pull in investment for mining and energy, pitching a US$3bn wave. Agribusiness: LACRA tours coffee seedling sites in Bong and signals legislative moves plus interest from a Dubai investor for large-scale coffee investment. Maritime Security: Liberia joins the Combined Maritime Task Force Gulf of Guinea, aiming to protect the blue economy and trade routes. Trade & Compliance: Liberia’s LRA pushes back on claims of high customs charges, saying its regime is among the lowest in the subregion. Public Scrutiny: Civil society demands transparency over a US$19m cocaine seizure at Roberts International Airport.

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