AGP Executive Report
Last update: 4 hours agoEbola Emergency: WHO has declared the latest Ebola outbreak in DR Congo and Uganda a Public Health Emergency, with reports of rapid spread and deaths, while Uganda reports suspected cases and MoH sets up testing labs and surveillance. Border & Travel Controls: Uganda has closed its border with Congo over Ebola fears, and countries including Canada and the US have tightened travel rules; in the US, airports are stepping up Ebola screening and the CDC is even seeking volunteers for airport checks. US–Kenya Plan: The Trump administration says Americans exposed to Ebola abroad may be sent to a new Kenya facility for quarantine and care. Local Response: In Kampala, UPDF and police backed NEMA to demolish illegal structures in Lubigi wetland, disrupting traffic as enforcement ramps up. Politics & Appointments: Parliament is set to approve Museveni’s retained VP and PM appointments after a major cabinet reshuffle. Sports & Tourism: CAF says AFCON 2027 across Uganda, Kenya and Tanzania could be a major tourism boost. Business Watch: Uganda’s gaming regulator reports 1.7m active gamblers, with concerns over underage betting.
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