AGP Executive Report
Last update: 3 hours agoEbola Update: Congo says its Ebola outbreak has reached 100 deaths out of 550 confirmed cases, with the toll rising as conflict and attacks on health workers slow the response; the outbreak is concentrated in Ituri (over 90% of cases) but has also spread to North and South Kivu and into Uganda. Community Impact: In Ituri, weddings are being reshaped by Ebola rules—smaller guest lists, strict distancing, and limits on contact—to help curb transmission. Regional Health Pressure: WHO’s Tedros urged Uganda to reconsider its Ebola border closure with Congo, warning that blanket travel limits can backfire on response efforts. CEMAC Finance: BEAC has suspended new refinancing under a facility meant to support productive investment across CEMAC, saying it needs time to modernize the framework. Local Business/Infrastructure: MTN Nigeria defended a tariff hike, saying it invested N900bn in 2025 and plans to spend over N1tn in 2026 to keep networks running.
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