AGP Executive Report
Last update: 6 hours agoEbola Crisis in DRC-Uganda: The Red Cross says the DR Congo Ebola outbreak has not peaked and could last up to a year, as G7 leaders in Évian call for a “firm and coordinated” response and warn that gaps in tracing and care could worsen the spread. Regional Response Funding: African leaders backed a $518m Ebola response plan, with South Africa pledging $13.5m and India announcing $10m for preparedness, response and recovery, while Egypt also reports rapid support to Congo and Uganda. Uganda Governance & Accountability: Opposition leader Joel Ssenyonyi condemned alleged abductions and security abuses, citing the detention of lawyer Erias Lukwago and calling for action against General Muhoozi. Energy Access Push: World Bank and AfDB’s Mission 300 says it has connected 50m+ Africans (including 4.5m Nigerians) to electricity across 40 countries, aiming for 300m by 2030. Anti-Vehicle Theft Tech: Uganda Police and ITMS report a 90%+ vehicle recovery rate, recovering 34 stolen vehicles in the latest period. Health System Oversight: State House Health Monitoring Unit begins on-the-spot supervision at Soroti Regional Referral Hospital to address service delivery complaints. Local Economy & Trade Order: Treasury PS Ramathan Ggoobi defends nationwide trade order enforcement as key to attracting serious investors and improving accountability.
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