AGP Executive Report
Last update: 11 hours agoEbola Emergency in DRC and Uganda: Congo’s Ebola outbreak is worsening fast, with officials reporting at least 131 deaths and 513+ suspected cases across Ituri, while Uganda confirms cases too; WHO has flagged it as a public health emergency, and the US is limiting entry from the affected region after an American tested positive. Public Health vs Borders: Africa CDC is pushing back on travel bans, warning fear-driven restrictions can damage economies without stopping spread. Kenya Revenue Leadership: Kenya appoints Adan Mohamed as KRA Commissioner General in a move framed as merit-based governance. China Trade Boost: China’s zero-tariff exports for 53 African countries is set to start from May 1, aiming to lift competitiveness for exporters. Digital Africa Push: AISCA Foundation launches in Kigali to tackle Africa’s AI compute and skills gap. Energy Industry Move: WEG Africa expands local manufacturing to cut delays and strengthen power supply reliability.
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