AGP Executive Report
Last update: 18 minutes agoEbola Response: WHO and Africa CDC unveiled a $518m, June-to-November plan to tackle the Bundibugyo Ebola outbreak in DRC and neighbouring Uganda, focusing on coordination, surveillance, labs, infection control, clinical care and community engagement. Trade & Integration: Kenya and South Africa agreed to remove trade barriers after tea and steel tariff tensions, with leaders urging fairer regional commerce under AfCFTA. Migration Fallout: South Africa will dispatch envoys worldwide to manage diplomatic fallout from xenophobic attacks; Nigeria also plans to repatriate 1,000+ nationals from South Africa as violence and tensions rise. HIV Prevention: South Africa rolled out long-acting injectable lenacapavir for HIV prevention in high-burden districts, but access is constrained by U.S. aid cuts. Sports & Culture: Uganda won the right to host the 2031 African Games; Cameroon designers were honoured in a Pan-African fabric showcase, sending a winner to a Smithsonian event in Washington. Economy & Food: Cocoa farmers warned that market volatility is threatening incomes and long-term growth across Africa’s cocoa sector.
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