AGP Executive Report
Last update: 5 hours agoEbola Watch: Congo’s outbreak has spread to an eighth province, while Kenya has reported seven cases. Uganda says it is free of the disease, but the regional spread keeps vigilance important. Dam Safety: Experts warn that unresolved erosion at Isimba Dam’s spillway could leave it unable to handle extreme flows as heavy rains loom. Kisoro Security: Police are investigating the fatal shooting of businessman Africano Nteziyaremye and his wife at their home gate; no arrests have been reported. Flood Preparedness: The UN says Uganda’s El Niño contingency plan is still being finalised, with flood and landslide risks rising and funding gaps remaining. Diaspora Investment: At Uganda’s independence celebrations in Australia and China, officials urged Ugandans abroad to invest in manufacturing, agriculture, tourism and value addition. Trading Costs: Rising rents, taxes, transport and power costs are pushing some traders out of cities and back to rural centres.
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