AGP Executive Report
Last update: 9 hours agoEbola Emergency: The outbreak has reached 10,414 confirmed cases and 5,372 deaths, a 51.6% fatality rate after officials added previously uncounted deaths. It has spread across eight provinces. From late November 3, travellers flying to the US must declare whether they visited the DRC in the previous 21 days. Conflict & Politics: The US has sanctioned Rwanda’s Defence Ministry and lender Zigama, accusing them of supporting M23 and facilitating weapons payments and gold shipments from rebel-controlled areas. Separately, the Senate approved a referendum bill that could let President Félix Tshisekedi pursue constitutional changes and a possible third term. Humanitarian Crisis: Nearly 29 million people face food insecurity as conflict, displacement, Ebola and flooding deepen hardship. Virunga Wildlife: Anthrax has killed 28 hippos in the Semuliki River; park officials warn people can be infected through contact with sick or dead animals or by eating their meat.
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