AGP Executive Report
Last update: 6 hours agoInternal Affairs Vetting: President Museveni has sent gold dealer Juma Witonze Kisekka’s name to Parliament for vetting as Minister of State for Internal Affairs, filling the slot left after Dr Lawrence Muganga’s failed approval. Parliament & Governance: Speaker Jacob Oboth-Oboth faces political hurdles as he superintends the 12th Parliament, with lingering loyalty networks tied to former Speaker Anita Among. Security & Courts: A brother of Ofwono Opondo, Ofwono Dem Gaster, has been remanded to Luzira Prison over alleged unlawful disclosure of Dr Tanga Odoi’s personal data after a social media post. Refugee Crisis: Nakivale camp is grappling with a severe drinking-water shortage, forcing refugees to travel long distances and buy water at steep prices. Public Safety: Uganda Police says most recovered stolen phones are iPhones because theft networks target specific brands, not because police prefer one type. Regional Integration: EAC central bank governors reaffirm the single currency push for 2031, urging faster reforms to meet convergence targets. Health Watch: DR Congo’s Ebola outbreak has surged past 3,200 cases with over 1,400 deaths, while Oxford begins a Bundibugyo vaccine trial.
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