AGP Executive Report
Last update: 7 hours agoEbola Update (DRC): Suspected Ebola cases in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo have surged past 1,000, reaching 1,077 suspected with 121 confirmed and 17 deaths, as health zones in Ituri, North Kivu and South Kivu struggle with screening and intensified community awareness. Border & Travel Moves: Uganda has closed its border with Congo and will allow entry only for emergencies, while the US keeps a Level 4 “Do Not Travel” advisory for the DRC and updates health notices for Rwanda. Security Strain in the Region: Fighting and drone strikes continue to disrupt response efforts in eastern DRC, with reports of attacks hitting military drone facilities and further displacement. Rwanda Tourism Deal: Cleo Capital Group signs to acquire a majority stake in Akagera Game Lodge, with plans to rebrand and expand Rwanda’s tourism circuit under The Lux Collective. Kigali Sports Spotlight: The Basketball Africa League Finals are set for May 31 in Kigali, with RSSB Tigers among the eight playoff teams. Mental Health (Regional): South Africa’s Health Minister Aaron Motsoaledi delivered a keynote at a WHO-backed mental health workshop ahead of a Kigali summit in October.
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