AGP Executive Report
Last update: 1 hours agoEbola Response in DRC: Doctors Without Borders warns the Ebola outbreak is not subsiding but shifting into provinces with weaker health capacity, even as some hotspots slow—South Ubangi is now affected and North Kivu accounts for nearly half of new cases, with test positivity rising. Eastern DRC Displacement: The UN says escalating fighting in North Kivu and South Kivu has displaced over 70,000 people since mid-August, overwhelming host communities and blocking humanitarian access. Goma School Year Disrupted: In Goma, students and teachers say the new school year has started amid crisis conditions, but attendance is low due to illness, shortages, and inability to pay fees. Students Demand Classes Resume: In Goma and Bukavu, student representatives ask authorities and partners to lift suspensions in 11 public higher education institutions and restart classes, exams, internships, and research. Kinshasa Protest Fallout: Opposition groups accuse the government of responsibility for a death after police dispersed a protest over proposed constitutional changes that could enable a third term. Labor Crackdown: Congo’s labor minister Ferdinand Massamba says he will sanction companies found violating work laws after inspections in Kinshasa.
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