AGP Executive Report
Last update: an hour agoHealthcare & Industry: Smart Africa and Uganda’s Ministry of Health unveiled plans for five modern diagnostic centres across Busoga—at Jinja, Bugiri, Iganga, Mayuge and Kamuli—to boost early detection and tackle non-communicable diseases. Parliament & Anti-corruption: President Museveni urged NRM MPs to tighten oversight of government programmes, warning against corruption like alleged job-selling in district service commissions and kickbacks in the Parish Development Model, while pushing action against absentee doctors. Politics & Elections: Prime Cabinet Secretary Musalia Mudavadi told opposition leaders that winning the 2027 presidency won’t come from rallies and slogans alone, stressing credible policies and a proven track record. Ebola Update (DRC): DR Congo reported Ebola deaths rising to 1,887 and confirmed cases to 4,120, with transmission concentrated in 53 health zones across five provinces. Justice & Society: Activists launched a fundraiser for Dr Jimmy Spire Ssentongo after a KIU contempt ruling ordered fines and damages. GBV Support: SHOFCO opened a 50-bed GBV safe house in Trans Nzoia to offer counselling, legal help and economic support for survivors.
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