AGP Executive Report
Last update: 11 hours agoEbola Emergency: DR Congo’s eastern Ituri province is reeling after a fresh Ebola outbreak, with authorities reporting at least 80 deaths and 246 suspected cases as health teams push screening and contact tracing; early lab results point to a non-Zaire strain, while Uganda confirms an “imported” case after a Congolese man died in Kampala. Regional Health Response: Kenya has not detected any case so far, but East Africa is on alert as Africa CDC urges urgent cross-border coordination with DRC, Uganda, and South Sudan. South Sudan Courtroom Fight: In Juba, suspended Petroleum Minister Puot Kang Chol denied financing the March 2025 Nasir attack, rejecting witness claims about money transfers and calling them politically motivated. Digital Economy Push: The government says it’s in talks with Meta and TikTok to monetize local content creators, while warning users to stay within cybercrime rules. Agriculture Support: GIZ distributed climate-resilient seeds in Yei and Magwi to lift yields ahead of planting season.
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