AGP Executive Report
Last update: 2 hours agoEbola Surge in DR Congo: Africa CDC says Congo’s Ebola outbreak is still accelerating and could be far larger than current counts, with only a fraction of cases detected so far. Public Health Response: Congo is set to receive large shipments of Ebola vaccine doses, as surveillance ramps up along the Congo River. Water Crisis in Burundi: In Bujumbura, residents say drinking water shortages are forcing long queues and costly water purchases, while a Gitega slaughterhouse faces hygiene risks due to lack of safe water. Education Funding in Burundi: The University of Burundi plans to restart student catering after years of disruption, with over 11 billion Burundian francs allocated. Power and Jobs in South Africa: Johannesburg fully settles a R5.25bn Eskom debt after mediation, reducing the risk of power throttling ahead of municipal elections. Migration Pressure in Spain’s Ceuta: Spain arrests suspected traffickers and begins moving some migrant girls from Ceuta to the mainland amid ongoing humanitarian and rights concerns. Kenya Infrastructure Upgrade: Makueni County signs an MoU with an Israeli tech firm to use satellite data, GIS and AI to prioritise road spending and improve resilience to floods. Aviation Connectivity: Ethiopian Airlines expands daily flights to Kinshasa from Dec. 1, boosting links between Ethiopia and DR Congo. Arts and Culture: Africa House launches Nairobi’s Swift Academy to fund and mentor emerging music talent.
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