Crypto Exchange Liquidity: MEXC topped TokenInsight’s September 2026 liquidity rankings, posting the deepest combined BTC+ETH futures order-book depth within a tight 0.03% band and the lowest median slippage for a $300,000 silver futures sell order, alongside strong spot liquidity. UAE-Africa Tech & Trade: The UAE highlighted deeper Africa ties via signed CEPAs and market links, while the UAE also topped the Arab Digital Economy Index 2026 at Seamless Middle East, underscoring regional momentum in fintech, digital commerce, identity and logistics. Halal Market Push (Comoros included): Malaysia’s MIHAS 2026 is drawing wider African participation, with Comoros among first-time countries, and MATRADE pitching halal as a broader value chain built on hygiene, traceability and sustainability. Health Tech & Care Capacity: Tanzania is expanding cardiac care through a China-backed deal to grow the Jakaya Kikwete Cardiac Institute, adding a new 100-bed hospital with multiple cath labs and operating theatres. AI Misuse in Gambling Ads: A deepfake-driven gambling promotion in Canada reportedly redirects users to an offshore iGaming operator based in Comoros, renewing concerns about AI-generated scams. Comoros in Nuclear Policy: A new piece notes Comoros’ ratification of the UN nuclear weapons ban (TPNW) and frames it as part of security policy for the Indian Ocean region. Dementia Focus: WHO says dementia is rising across Africa and remains underdiagnosed, with no national dementia plans in any of the 47 countries as of 2024. Telecom Branding: AXIAN Telecom rebranded as Yas Group, aiming for a single corporate identity as its mobile and mobile-finance businesses scale across Africa.