South Sudan Crisis: UNHCR warns that fighting and insecurity in Jonglei’s Akobo County are driving a major protection crisis, with about 140,000 displaced in Akobo alone and over 300,000 uprooted across Jonglei and neighboring states since December 2025; around 100,000 have fled into Ethiopia, while heavy rains could worsen disease risks and disrupt relief. Ethiopia’s Climate Push: UNECA’s director says Ethiopia’s e-mobility strategy is cutting carbon emissions, improving energy efficiency, and reducing dependence on imported fossil fuels. Diplomacy in Addis Ababa: Ethiopia has launched a four-day training for South Sudanese diplomats, focusing on negotiation skills and Pan-Africanism, and linking it to cross-border transport and energy corridors. Urban Renewal: PM Abiy highlights Addis Ababa’s Riverside Development Project as a jobs-and-infrastructure drive along the Entoto–Peacock and Entoto–Kebena corridors, with green spaces and new business opportunities. Court Update (Nasir trial): Mam Pal Dhuor denies financing armed youth in Nasir County violence, rejecting prosecution claims and disputed money transfers. Tech Services: Smart Hands Africa appoints Supermicro as its authorised services partner, expanding installation, break-fix, maintenance and consulting across Ethiopia and other African territories. Security/Religion: Reports say militants killed 37 Orthodox Christians in Ethiopia’s Arsi zone and burned a century-old church, with more families displaced. Sports: Ethiopia’s Likina Amebaw won the women’s 5,000m in Rome’s Diamond League, while Winfred Yavi finished eighth.