AGP Executive Report
Last update: 4 hours agoEbola Emergency: WHO says nearly 500 Ebola cases are confirmed in DR Congo (452) and Uganda (19), with US CDC warning the outbreak could rival 2014 West Africa without stronger public health action; WHO and Africa CDC also launched a $518m response plan to speed surveillance, labs, care and community work. Regional Security & Justice: Mali sentenced a French national to 20 years over an alleged destabilisation plot, deepening tensions with Paris. Mozambique Violence: Catholic Bishop Osório Citora Afonso of Quelimane was found shot dead at his residence, as authorities investigate. South Africa Xenophobia Fallout: Ghana’s Ablakwa says Ghanaians’ evacuation from South Africa is funded from the government contingency budget, while Ghana weighs legal action for accountability and compensation. Economy & Trade: IMF projections point to strong 2026 growth across Africa; Tanzania and Nigeria push trade ties at FAB West Africa 2026. Health & Policy: South Africa rolls out twice-yearly HIV prevention injection Lenacapavir. Sports & Media: CAF sent Senegal a World Cup message amid an AFCON 2025 legal dispute, while press groups complain about visa denials for World Cup coverage.
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