AGP Executive Report
Last update: 3 hours agoEbola Alert: Uganda has imposed a 21-day quarantine on people returning from the DRC and restricted non-essential travel as Congo’s outbreak tops 10,000 cases and 4,887 deaths. Uganda says it has no active cases. Economy: The shilling has weakened to about Sh4,500 per US dollar. Finance Minister Henry Musasizi says the government is tightening spending and monetary policy, while warning against panic buying of dollars. Transport and Trade: Uganda Airlines has begun four weekly Entebbe–Lagos–Accra flights, opening a new link between East and West Africa for travellers and businesses. Public Safety: One person died and 25 were rescued after a church building under construction collapsed in Wakiso; Deputy Speaker Thomas Tayebwa has called for a police report and support for affected families. Ugandans Abroad: Government confirmed 11 Ugandans were killed while serving in the Russian army, with 16 others missing. Sport: Uganda retained the Africa Aquatics Zone 3 title, winning for the fourth year in a row.
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