AGP Executive Report
Last update: 8 minutes agoEbola Watch: DRC’s Bundibugyo outbreak is still accelerating, with WHO calling it a Public Health Emergency and health teams probing possible cases beyond Africa, while new vaccine funding ramps up. Trade Shock: The US proposes fresh forced-labour tariffs that could hit South Africa and dozens of others, adding pressure to already strained economies. Migration Crisis in South Africa: Xenophobic violence is driving Mozambicans and other foreign nationals to flee, as Ramaphosa promises envoys to coordinate African-led solutions. Healthcare Reform Under Scrutiny: South Africa’s Constitutional Court struck down parts of the Certificate of Need under NHI, forcing a rethink of how reform is designed and implemented. HIV Prevention Debate: Activists say South Africa’s lenacapavir rollout is too small to move the needle fast enough. Mining Control: Mozambique signed a law giving the state at least 15% in mining ventures and pushing local processing, tightening grip on graphite value. Regional Diplomacy: Kenya and South Africa signed six MoUs to boost trade, maritime links, skills and culture. Food Security Push: West African leaders in Accra urged more investment in rice to cut import dependence.
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