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1. Nigeria: Making Health Go Viral, The Aproko Way

   [allAfrica] Before school, Dr Chinonso Egemba sold pap at a junction in Aguda, Surulere, where he had seconds to catch a passer-by's attention. Today, as an Aproko Doctor, he uses that same skill online, making health information as easy to share as gossip.

2. Sudan: Diplomatic Setbacks Undermine U.S. Approach to Sudan

   [allAfrica] Khartoum -- Over the past two weeks, Washington has suffered a series of humiliating diplomatic defeats in its effort to force Sudanese authorities into a ceasefire deal they were not prepared to sign and that conditions on the ground did not support.

3. Madagascar: A Year After Madagascar's Gen Z Protests and Rajoelina's Ouster, Little Promised Change

   [RFI] A year after Madagascar's then-president Andry Rajoelina fled the country following more than two weeks of youth-led protests, the military-backed transition has yet to deliver on its promise of a political "refoundation".

4. Togo: Togo's Cotton Farmers Rebuild Soils And Cut Pest Treatments

   [Bird Story Agency] Cotton farmers in Togo are rebuilding their soils, reporting higher yields and reducing pesticide applications as regenerative practices take root. Farmer field schools are spreading the skills, helping growers strengthen cotton production and support the food crops their households depend on.

5. South Africa: Chris Hani's Killer Could Become a Polish MP

   [GroundUp] Janusz Waluś has become a mascot of the far right and has a political base in Poland