AGP Executive Report
Last update: 2 hours agoNRM Politics: The Electoral Commission declared NRM’s James Leku Pili winner of the Adjumani West by-election, after polling 12,432 votes, in a low-turnout race following the death of Gen. Moses Ali. Court Watch: In Dr Kizza Besigye’s treason trial, a key prosecution witness told court he was working for the Ugandan government and described parts of the case as stage-managed. Health & Social Protection: Uganda is set to launch a URBRA-licensed retirement savings scheme for informal workers on Sept. 19, while new research highlights long-acting HIV injections every eight weeks as more effective than daily tablets for young people. Economy & Infrastructure: Uganda broke ground for a 320-million-liter petroleum storage terminal in Mpigi to boost fuel security, and the government is pushing housing solutions through developers and banks ahead of UREHE 2026. Business & Tech: MTN Foundation Uganda opened its second ACE Spark Innovation Hub at Busitema University, expanding digital skills beyond Kampala. Flood Relief: ISO verified 737 genuine flood-relief beneficiaries for Kampala’s October 2025 traders, with payments expected after a public check period. Regional Health: WHO says DRC’s Ebola outbreak is still growing, even as some areas show slowing.
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