AGP Executive Report
Last update: 9 hours agoDisability Rights: A South Sudanese disability activist says Uganda Airlines forced passengers with disabilities off a Juba–Entebbe flight despite check-in, citing an internal cap on such travellers and drawing accusations of discrimination. Health & Safety: WHO warns the DRC’s fast-growing Ebola outbreak is still far from control, with cases now above 5,000 and deaths over 2,300, as insecurity and displacement fuel spread. Court & Politics: In Besigye’s treason trial, a private security investigator told court he used a camera hidden in a power bank to record alleged plans to acquire weapons and train paramilitaries, including discussions of routes via Kenya and the DRC. Economy & Trade: Kenyan fish exporters demand Shs22b compensation from Uganda after fish trucks were impounded and destroyed in 2021, warning of border disruptions if unpaid. Sports & Youth: Work starts on the UGX 17bn Sir Tito Winyi Sports Academy in Hoima, while Uganda is set to send athletes to the ANOCA Zone V Youth Games in Nairobi. Infrastructure: UPDF marine unit shifts anti-illegal fishing focus to financiers and gear suppliers behind the trade on Lake Victoria.
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