AGP Executive Report
Last update: 5 hours agoEbola Response Under Strain (DR Congo): Doctors Without Borders warns “dangerous gaps” as confirmed Ebola cases in eastern Congo rise to 782 with 181 deaths, saying treatment centres are overwhelmed and many patients arrive late. Pandemic Treaty Push (Global Health): WHO chief Tedros and Brazil’s Lula urge G7 leaders to finish the pandemic treaty’s missing pathogen-sharing deal, with July 17 framed as a deadline. Youth Skills for Jobs (Nigeria): Ilorin Innovation Hub expands “Learn to Earn,” offering free training and co-working, aiming to help youths earn at least $2,000 monthly. Aviation Boost (Ethiopia): Ethiopia’s Bishoftu International Airport nears completion, targeting up to 110 million passengers a year and positioning Ethiopian Airlines for new global routes. East Africa Budgets Under Pressure: EAC tax agencies face mounting pressure to fund expanded spending as deficits widen and revenue collections fall. World Cup Spotlight (Ivory Coast/Tunisia): Ivory Coast beat Ecuador 1-0 with late drama, while Tunisia faces an early crisis after a 5-1 loss to Sweden. Regional Finance (Afreximbank): Afreximbank cancels its annual meeting over Ebola concerns, shifting shareholder business to correspondence.
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