AGP Executive Report
Last update: 2 hours agoEbola in Congo: Eastern Congo families are still living in fear as the outbreak spreads faster than care can keep up, with caregivers describing the risk of taking sick relatives to hospitals. WHO response: WHO says Congo’s Ebola testing is improving, but the country is still “behind,” as the agency warns travel bans are complicating containment. Health monitoring abroad: Houston launched an Ebola public dashboard for World Cup arrivals, reporting no positive cases locally but ongoing self-monitoring for contacts. Local diplomacy: Kazakhstan’s ambassador presented credentials to President Denis Sassou-N’Guesso, highlighting cooperation in digitalization, AI, telecoms, energy, transport, and education exchanges. Regional finance: African banking regulators met in Yaoundé to strengthen prudential cooperation and manage risks from digital financial services. Travel integration: Congo announced visa-free entry for African passport holders from Jan 1, 2027, joining broader AfCFTA-era moves to lower travel barriers. Sports & Congo: Congo’s World Cup preparations continue despite Ebola fears, with officials seeking alternatives after a Spanish warm-up game was canceled.
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