Guinea Mass Grave Probe: France has joined calls for a transparent, independent investigation after six men were found bound and blindfolded in Forécariah, with civil society warning the lack of identification and past alleged extrajudicial killings raise serious questions. Civil Society Pressure: Twenty African NGOs also demanded an impartial probe, urging national and international forensic experts and pointing to years of enforced disappearances linked to TLP-Guinea. Ebola Emergency in Congo: WHO says the Ebola response in the DRC must be scaled up as deaths pass 3,000, warning transmission chains are still not fully tracked; Congo also expanded vaccination and reported the outbreak spreading into new health zones. Guinea Security Shake-Up: President Mamadi Doumbouya dismissed 173 soldiers for alleged desertion, including a coup-era special forces figure, in a decree that gave few details—fueling questions about consolidation and accountability. Liberia-Guinea Border Tensions: Liberia’s opposition leader demanded a full public account of the border dispute with Guinea, challenging claims that diplomacy has resolved the issue while Guinean security personnel remain near the frontier.