AGP Executive Report
Last update: a few seconds agoEbola Response: WHO is stepping up Ebola control in the DRC with a new drug trial (PARTNERS) testing remdesivir and an investigational antibody therapy, alongside a rollout of BVD diagnostics as the outbreak has killed hundreds. Somalia Security: The AU called an emergency meeting after the US said it will end critical funding and block UN logistics for the AU mission, raising fears AUSSOM could be wound down. Nigeria Security: The US has withdrawn most troops from a joint counter-ISIS operation in Nigeria, saying it will continue intelligence support. Governance & Politics: Nigeria’s opposition ADC demands an independent judicial probe into the PFIPC controversy, while ECOWAS chair Julius Maada Bio urges leaders to deliver results after commissioning the new ECOWAS HQ in Abuja. Health Systems: ESAMI launched AfriCHEG in Arusha to strengthen health economics, governance, and technology use to speed progress toward universal health coverage. Business & Appointments: Diageo named John Musunga Africa Managing Director, and ECOWAS HQ was commissioned in Abuja with China-Africa support. Environment & Courts: Kenyan activists filed a case to stop further luxury lodge expansion in Maasai Mara, warning it threatens the Great Migration.
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