AGP Executive Report
Last update: 3 hours agoPandemic Treaty Talks: WHO member states resumed negotiations on the missing operational details of the pandemic agreement, with the Ebola surge adding urgency to the long-stalled Pathogen Access and Benefit-Sharing system. Ebola in the Region: In DR Congo, a WHO-backed clinical trial for Bundibugyo Ebola has begun, testing experimental therapies alongside improved supportive care as cases and deaths climb; China also sent a second expert team to bolster Congo’s response. Oil Frontier Grievance: In Buliisa, Balaalo pastoralists evicted in 2010 say they are still uncompensated as Uganda pushes toward first oil production. Press Freedom Under Pressure: Daily Monitor co-founder Phillip Wafula Oguttu warned against any reopening deal that compromises editorial independence, as negotiations with the military continue. Courtroom Tensions: Uganda Law Society condemned President Museveni’s comments on Dr. Kizza Besigye’s treason trial and bail, saying it risks interfering with justice. Mobile Connectivity Boost: Savanna Uganda launched an unlimited voice-and-data mobile service in Kampala and Greater Kampala, extending beyond its fibre footprint. Sports: CAF invited bids to host AFCON 2028, 2032 and 2036.
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