AGP Executive Report
Last update: an hour agoEbola in DR Congo: The official death toll in the ongoing Ebola outbreak has passed 400, with 438 deaths reported among 1,406 confirmed cases, and a new case flagged in Kisangani—raising fears as burial practices keep transmission risks high. Public health pressure: A separate report says Ebola deaths in Africa have topped 400 as the crisis spreads across eastern provinces, with no vaccine or specific treatment yet available. Oil & gas local jobs: Shell Nigeria launched a $3bn contractor finance facility with nine banks to help Nigerian firms fund projects for Shell operations, aiming to boost in-country value. Energy transition debate: Africa Energy Indaba 2027 will focus on integrated power systems—mixing gas, renewables, hydropower and storage—to expand reliable electricity access. World Cup spotlight: England’s late comeback over DR Congo and the broader Round of 32 action keep African teams in the global spotlight, while Colombia vs Ghana is set for Friday in Kansas City. Local governance row (Johannesburg): South Africa’s DA asked provincial authorities to intervene over a R10bn Samwu-related municipal payment deal, alleging political interference.
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