AGP Executive Report
Last update: 9 hours agoEbola Crisis in the Region: Africa CDC says suspected Ebola cases in DR Congo and Uganda have surged past 1,000, with 1,077 suspected cases and 246 probable deaths reported since May 15, while WHO warns the risk is “very high” as conflict and displacement in eastern provinces disrupt contact tracing and care. Burundi in the Risk List: Africa CDC lists Burundi among 11 countries at high risk of spread, as regional measures tighten and travel advisories expand. Cross-border Security Cooperation: In a sign of regional unity against instability, Congolese Deputy Prime Minister Guy Kabombo Muadiamvita visited Gitega and met Burundi’s Defense Minister Marie Chantal Nijimbere to discuss border security and strengthen military cooperation. Refugees and Returns: Human rights groups in Switzerland denounce continued forced returns of Burundian asylum seekers, warning of persecution risks and calling for better risk assessments. Sports—U17 Women’s World Cup: Zambia’s Copper Princesses arrived in Lubumbashi for the second leg against DR Congo, leading 5-0 from Ndola, with the winner set to face Burundi or Ethiopia next.
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