AGP Executive Report
Last update: 8 hours agoEbola and Travel: The UAE has lifted its visa suspension for Ugandans, but travellers must spend at least 21 days outside Uganda before entry. Meanwhile, Congo’s outbreak has surpassed 11,000 cases and 5,300 deaths; Uganda’s health minister is urging thermal cameras at major border crossings to strengthen disease screening. Kampala Investigation: Police are investigating the suspected poisoning deaths of four pupils after they ate oranges at school; the headteacher has been detained. Mining and Communities: A community trust in Karamoja has negotiated commitments on jobs, scholarships and services with a mining company, raising questions about whether development agreements can secure lasting benefits for residents. Financial Inclusion: Bank of Uganda says 19% of Ugandans remain outside the financial system and is calling for stronger safeguards as AI and open banking reshape services.
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