Our Ocean Conference (Kenya): The Our Ocean Conference in Mombasa wrapped up with $6.4 billion in voluntary pledges for marine protection, fisheries monitoring and climate finance, with Africa playing a leading role and calls to speed up action beyond promises. ECOWAS Court Push: ECOWAS’ Community Court of Justice urged member states to turn judgment enforcement into real action, as a meeting of competent national authorities opened in Cotonou with Guinea-Bissau among participants. Guinea-Bissau Security Claims: ECOWAS defence chiefs rejected social-media allegations of bribery during a Guinea-Bissau mission, saying no incident or complaint was reported. Mission 300 Electricity Boost: The World Bank-led Mission 300 said it has connected over 50 million people to electricity across Africa, aiming to scale access through coordinated investments and reforms. Guinea-Bissau Politics: Opposition leader Domingos Simoes Pereira remains under house arrest after a military court ordered continued detention, drawing international calls for his release. Workers’ Rights Watchlist: A global labour report put Guinea-Bissau on a watchlist for rising workers’ rights violations, alongside several other countries. Maritime “Flag of Convenience” Question: A US strike on tankers off Oman highlighted that one vessel flew the Guinea-Bissau flag, raising questions about how “flags of convenience” can reduce oversight.