AGP Executive Report
Last update: 40 minutes agoEbola Update: Uganda has been declared Ebola-free by WHO after 42 days without a new confirmed case, following the discharge of the last patient and a 42-day monitoring period—WHO also urged countries that imposed travel restrictions to lift them. DR Congo Crisis: While Uganda’s outbreak is over, DR Congo’s Ebola fight is still escalating, with vaccination campaigns starting for front-line workers and the outbreak spreading across more health zones. Tooro Kingdom: The world’s youngest reigning monarch, King Oyo Nyimba Kabamba Iguru Rukidi IV, has died at 34 after 31 years on the Tooro throne; Tooro leaders say a prince remains the heir and mourning rites are underway. Water & Transport: NWSC is seeking UGX 650bn to boost water production in 50 towns, and Kira Municipality received 21 electric buses to improve urban mobility. Governance & Economy: The National Planning Authority warned that overlapping mandates in higher education regulation could hurt quality, while Uganda’s Economic Growth Forum focused on turning growth plans into real delivery.
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