AGP Executive Report
Last update: 6 hours agoEbola Update: DR Congo’s Bundibugyo Ebola outbreak has surged past 1,500 confirmed cases and 473 deaths, with WHO warning it is the largest ever recorded and urging sustained support as response efforts intensify. Health in Uganda: Bududa authorities say maternal deaths and poor health delivery are being probed after State House health monitoring flagged gaps like poor infrastructure, low staffing, inadequate housing for health workers and lack of specialists. Legal Fight: Senior counsel Martha Karua has sued Uganda’s Chief of Defence Forces Gen. Muhoozi over her deportation, saying it blocked her from representing Kizza Besigye and Hajji Obeid Lutale. Finance & Savings: Housing Finance Bank launched the HFB Trust Savings Account, offering interest plus selected insurance benefits. Sports: CAF opened bidding for AFCON 2028, 2032 and 2036, as preparations continue for the 2027 tournament co-hosted by Kenya, Tanzania and Uganda. Media Pressure: A column argues Uganda’s Nation Media Group shutdown concerns are politically driven, while another piece highlights growing pressure on Uganda’s press.
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