AGP Executive Report
Last update: 2 hours agoSecurity: Gunmen shot dead Kisoro businessman Africano Nteziyaremye and his wife, Peace Kyompeire, at their home gate late Saturday. Police are investigating; no arrests have been reported. Regional Health: Congo’s worst-ever Ebola outbreak has spread to an eighth province, with more than 9,400 cases and 4,500 deaths. Kenya has confirmed seven cases, including three health workers. Uganda says it is free of the disease, but the regional spread keeps vigilance critical. Land: Recent evictions and title cancellations highlight a gap between Uganda’s extensive land laws and the protection occupants experience in practice. Infrastructure: Unrepaired erosion and defects at Isimba Dam’s spillway have renewed flood concerns ahead of forecast heavy rains; officials revisited the site, but disclosed no repair timetable. Business: Rising rent, taxes, transport and electricity costs are pushing traders from major cities to cheaper rural centres. Investment: At independence celebrations in Beijing and Melbourne, officials urged Ugandans at home and abroad to invest in manufacturing, agriculture, tourism and value addition.
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