AGP Executive Report
Last update: 7 hours agoEbola Crisis Escalates in DRC: In eastern DR Congo, Ebola treatment centres are coming under attack, with police firing shots as crowds tried to reclaim bodies and patients fled after facilities were targeted again—raising fears of a repeat of the 2018–2020 health-worker violence. Regional Health Pressure: WHO says DRC’s neighbours must act immediately as the outbreak spreads rapidly amid insecurity and distrust, with no approved vaccines or treatments for the Bundibugyo strain. EAC Digital Push: EAC has started work in Dar es Salaam on a harmonised regional mobile roaming framework to cut cross-border costs and speed up the Single Digital Market. Tanzania–China People-to-People: A cultural salon in Dar es Salaam showcased Chinese and Tanzanian arts, reviving Maritime Silk Road ties. Tanzania Industry Signal: Government praised Saturn’s Howo assembly plant for rising output, jobs, and tax contributions, as a new pick-up plant is planned. Africa Day Diplomacy: Congo announced visa-free entry for all Africans from Jan 1, 2027.
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