AGP Executive Report
Last update: 8 hours agoEbola Crisis in Eastern DRC: Africa CDC says it’s still too early to declare the Ebola outbreak under control, even as cases appear to be declining. The latest figures put confirmed cases around 6,250–6,206 and deaths just over 3,000, with transmission still active in most affected health zones across six provinces. Health Response Under Pressure: WHO and partners are using anonymized mobile-phone data to map population movements and spot where the virus could spread next, while schools in the epicenter reopen under strict measures like temperature checks and handwashing. DRC-Israel Diplomacy: President Félix Tshisekedi met Netanyahu in Israel, and the DRC says it will move its embassy from Tel Aviv to Jerusalem, without a timeline—part of a broader push for security help as fighting continues in the east. Regional Security & Conflict: Africa File reports pro-government forces launching new offensives against M23 in South Kivu, aiming to retake positions and squeeze M23’s western flank. Migration Tensions Spill Over: In South Africa’s Durban, a “March and March” anti-migrant protest turned violent at a refugee camp housing many Congolese, leaving injuries and arrests.
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