AGP Executive Report
Last update: 8 hours agoKenya Park Protest: Kenyan police used tear gas and arrested at least nine people, including former chief justice David Maraga, during protests against plans to build inside Nairobi National Park—critics warn it will encroach on a key wildlife reserve near the city centre. Ebola Preparedness: WHO and Africa CDC launched a unified six-month Ebola preparedness and response plan for the Bundibugyo virus, targeting $518m to boost surveillance, labs, treatment, and community action across affected countries. US Visa Denial Hits World Cup Dream: Somali referee Omar Abdulkadir Artan was denied entry to the United States on “vetting concerns,” ruling him out of World Cup duties. Lagos as Investment Hub: Nigeria’s President Tinubu pitched Lagos as Africa’s “gateway” for global capital at Invest Lagos 3.0, urging investors toward trade and growth. Tech & Connectivity: Amazon applied to run satellite internet ground-station operations in Kenya, setting up direct competition with Starlink. Culture & Design: Egyptian creatives opened “Jihan,” a Paris concept store blending African and West Asian design with cultural events and support for women’s economic independence.
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