AGP Executive Report
Last update: 38 minutes agoEbola Response: WHO says the DRC outbreak now has 321 confirmed Ebola cases and 116 suspected, down sharply after many suspected cases were ruled out; Uganda confirmed six new cases, bringing infections to 15, with 668 contacts under follow-up. Public Health & Ethics: Kenya’s protests intensified over a US-backed plan to quarantine Ebola-exposed Americans at Laikipia Air Base, after a court extended a temporary block and violence was reported near the site. Local Governance & Justice: Nairobi Governor Johnson Sakaja faces a potential civil jail term after allegations he helped a finance official, Charles Kerich, evade a Dubai-linked prison sentence. Urban Mobility: MPs heard South Africa’s Public Transport Network Grant will be phased out by 2028/29, raising fears for commuters relying on BRT systems. Trade & Industry: Nigeria’s free trade zones generated about $33bn in economic activity, hosting 900+ businesses and 100,000+ jobs. Ports & Investment: AD Ports Group agreed to buy Brazil’s agri-bulk terminal operator CLI for about $835m, expanding into Latin America.
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