AGP Executive Report
Last update: 8 hours agoEbola Response: WHO and Africa CDC have unveiled a $518m joint plan to tackle the fast-moving Ebola outbreak in DR Congo, with a “one response” approach running June to November covering surveillance, testing, infection control, clinical care and community engagement. Public Health & Sovereignty: In Kenya, a court order has paused a planned US-backed Ebola quarantine centre, with critics warning about transparency and national sovereignty. AI Governance: Kenya’s National AI Strategy 2025–2030 is highlighted as part of a wider push across Africa for an Africa-led, ethical AI governance framework—while analysts warn global standards are still being shaped by a small group of wealthy powers. Politics & Security: Uganda has welcomed 14 former LRA captives for rehabilitation after years in captivity, while Nigeria faces fresh concern after Boko Haram-linked fighters were linked to school abductions in Oyo State. Regional Mobility: Republic of Congo says all African citizens will get visa-free entry from 1 January 2027. Culture & Heritage: Ghana launches a 2026 National Heritage Photo Competition and AfroGastro Festival to spotlight youth-led cultural and culinary creativity.
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