AGP Executive Report
Last update: 3 hours agoMining Probe: Belgian police searched properties in an investigation into alleged money laundering and the plunder of mines in DR Congo. Nine Belgian nationals are reportedly under investigation; President Félix Tshisekedi has not been accused by prosecutors. Ebola Emergency: DR Congo has recorded 9,144 confirmed cases and 4,410 deaths. MSF says children are being hit hard and must be included in vaccine and treatment research. Kenya has confirmed a second case, raising pressure on regional response efforts. Security: Adamawa Governor Ahmadu Fintiri warned that Boko Haram and ISWAP remain a threat, urging stronger cross-border cooperation and caution against declaring victory too soon. Trade and Infrastructure: Tanzania plans to move up to 1,500 containers a day from Dar es Salaam Port by rail to ease congestion and cut cargo costs. The EAC is also urging members to connect digital payments and logistics systems to lower trade barriers. Energy: A major power substation in Tanzania is 83% complete and could support electricity trade with Southern Africa, while analysts see growing opportunities for African gas suppliers as global demand rises.
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