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Africa, despite being home to nearly a fifth of humanity, remains underrepresented in the energy transition narrative. The International Energy Agency (IEA) has repeatedly flagged that the continent attracts only around 3 percent of global energy investment, even though it needs more than US$200 billion annually by 2030 to meet its development and climate goals.

The ongoing Ebola outbreak caused by Bundibugyo virus (BDBV) in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), which led to the postponement of the Fourth India-Africa Forum Summit (IAFS IV), serves as a stark reminder of the growing intersection between global health and geopolitics. Infectious diseases, health emergencies, and pandemics increasingly shape diplomatic engagements, trade,…