In todayโs bulletin, Congoโs government is calling for international sanctions on Rwanda to stop the M23 rebel conflict. Rwanda denies involvement but claims to be defending itself. Ugandan authorities have started a clinical trial for a vaccine against the Sudan strain of Ebola after a deadly outbreak. With cases confirmed in Kampala and Mbale, officials warn that the countryโs high mobility could make containment challenging. China has imposed new tariffs on U.S. goods, including coal, LNG, and crude oil, in response to U.S. tariffs on all Chinese imports. Beijing also launched an anti-monopoly probe into Google and blacklisted U.S. firms PVH Corp and Illumina.
