AGP Executive Report
Last update: 7 hours agoEbola Alarm: WHO has declared the DRC Ebola outbreak a public health emergency of international concern, as the virus spreads beyond hotspots and countries brace for cross-border risk. Burundi Response: Burundi says it’s stepping up surveillance at border entry points, training health workers, and distributing rapid detection kits after the outbreak in eastern DR Congo. Fuel Shock Protests: Kenya’s fuel price crisis is boiling over—transport strikes and road blockades have paralysed Nairobi and disrupted schools and businesses, with violence reported during demonstrations. AFCON Qualifiers Draw Prep: Ghana has been placed in Pot 2 for the 2027 AFCON qualifiers draw in Cairo, while hosts Kenya, Uganda and Tanzania will be seeded separately, making the qualification path more complicated. Sports Calendar: The 2026 FIBA U18 Women’s AfroBasket qualifiers begin this month across six zones, with Malabo and Kampala among the early host cities. Gitega Watch: Local reports this week also flagged serious incidents and inmate food shortages, but details remain limited.
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