AGP Executive Report
Last update: 2 hours agoEbola Preparedness: Uganda has begun clinical trials of an Oxford candidate vaccine against the Bundibugyo strain, while a Moderna vaccine has received approval for trials. The urgency is underscored by Kenya’s first imported case: the patient travelled through Kampala before dying in Nairobi. Parliamentary Oversight: As Uganda’s 12th Parliament passes its first 100 days, attention is shifting from leaders’ promises on accountability and anti-corruption to whether MPs will deliver effective scrutiny. Business & Finance: Uganda has cleared wealthy and professional investors to buy into Dangote’s refinery IPO, with the offer closing October 13. M-KOPA, which operates in Uganda and four other African markets, says it has reached 10 million customers and posted record revenue of $600 million. Justice: A High Court ruling found KCCA had a duty to protect people from the danger of the open Nakivubo drain where vendor Olive Basemera drowned, though the claim that officers chased her was not proved. Football: The Crested Cranes rallied to beat Zambia 2-1 in the first leg of their Olympic qualifier in Kampala.
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