Maternal Health Data: The Minister of Health, Dr. Amadou Samateh, told the National Assembly that The Gambia’s 2025 maternal mortality figures were misreported due to a data extraction mix-up in DHIS2, with the corrected maternal mortality ratio set at 161.1 deaths per 100,000 live births (and an institutional ratio of 128.8), and officers reprimanded after the error was found. Nutrition & Fortification: The National Nutrition Agency (NaNA) used its NAFF meeting to push a stronger fight against malnutrition, reviewing food fortification and bio-fortification work while moving to operationalise the Nutrition Act 2024 through new regulations and a sustainable nutrition fund. Ebola Preparedness: The Health Ministry confirmed no suspected or confirmed Ebola cases in The Gambia, while keeping surveillance, reactivating Rapid Response Teams across seven regions, strengthening airport screening, and maintaining the 1025 hotline. Hospital Support: Kanifing General Hospital received new ICT equipment for its laboratory from Salam Financial Services to speed up diagnosis and improve electronic patient record management. Emergency Care for Police: Africmed International Hospital donated a fully equipped ambulance to the Gambia Police Force to boost emergency response capacity. Regional Health Systems: A new West African health systems strengthening grant approved for Togo includes The Gambia, aiming to improve healthcare quality, emergency preparedness, and regional disease surveillance through a cross-border One Health lab approach. Malaria Innovation: A study highlights a yeast species that could help lure and trap malaria-transmitting mosquitoes, pointing to potential eco-friendly mosquito-control tools. Fisheries Governance: Gambia joined countries adopting the Mombasa Declaration to improve fisheries transparency and strengthen action against illegal, unreported, and unregulated fishing.