AGP Executive Report
Last update: 6 hours agoEbola Surge in Central Africa: WHO says nearly 500 Ebola cases are confirmed in the DRC and Uganda, with 471 cases and 84 deaths—up sharply in a day—while US CDC models warn the outbreak could rival 2014 levels without strong public health action. Public Health Funding Pressure: The UN urges governments to fix structural gaps in external HIV financing as HIV services face growing risk, even as treatment numbers hit record highs. Security in Nigeria: Boko Haram attacked a Nigerian Army base in Borno, killing at least eight soldiers and beheading them, as heavy rain and surprise assaults worsen the north-east threat. Ghana E-waste Costs: A report highlights how Ghana’s e-waste economy at Agbogbloshie leaves workers exposed to burning and toxic processing, while exporters profit and informal recyclers get shortchanged. Regional Diplomacy & Mobility: Kenya’s embassy in Kinshasa urges Kenyans in DRC, Congo, CAR and Gabon to register for better consular support. Education Disruption: Oyo State complains WAEC WASSCE materials arrived late, forcing exams into the night and disrupting students’ schedules.
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