AGP Executive Report
Last update: an hour agoEbola Emergency: Six months into the outbreak, the Africa CDC says Ebola remains out of control in the DRC, with more than 11,200 cases and 5,500 deaths. Some 400–500 new cases are reported weekly across eight provinces. Insecurity, displacement and attacks on health workers are hampering the response; a recent attack killed 66 civilians, including health workers. Aid groups say pledged funds and support are not reaching frontline teams. Francophonie Dispute: Kinshasa withdrew Juliana Lumumba from the race to lead the French-speaking bloc and backed former Romanian prime minister Dacian Cioloș, as its dispute with Rwanda over the leadership vote threatens to deepen divisions. Term-Limit Concerns: President Félix Tshisekedi has signed a law setting rules for referendums, prompting fears it could pave the way to change presidential term limits. U-23 Football: DR Congo take a 2–0 lead into their qualifying return against Nigeria, but captain Jules Ahoka is ruled out with injury.
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