AGP Executive Report
Last update: 11 hours agoEbola Emergency: The WHO has declared the Ebola outbreak in eastern DR Congo and neighbouring Uganda a “public health emergency of international concern,” with reports of dozens of deaths and hundreds of suspected cases, including fears of wider spread after cases were flagged in major cities like Kinshasa and Kampala; health agencies are urging cross-border screening and emergency response, and South Sudan Preparedness: South Sudan is being told to stay vigilant as the outbreak threatens to reach border areas, while Regional Energy Talks: Uganda’s President Museveni backed a proposed $15–$17bn regional oil refinery with Dangote, saying it should run alongside Uganda’s Hoima refinery plans, as East Africa pushes for value addition and integration; Local Governance Strain: Eastern Equatoria’s parliament remains shut for months due to cash shortages, disrupting oversight and public communication; Justice in Focus: A power outage delayed a special court hearing in the Nasir incident case, pushing the trial to Wednesday.
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