AGP Executive Report
Last update: 8 hours agoEbola Emergency: The outbreak has killed 5,372 people in the DRC, with more than 10,400 cases reported across affected countries. The Bundibugyo strain has no approved vaccine or treatment, and Africa CDC says about two-thirds of $2.9 billion pledged for the response remains undelivered. Travel Rules: From November 3, US-bound international passengers must attest they have not been in the DRC in the previous 21 days or risk being denied boarding. Care for Survivors: MSF says restrictions imposed by rebel authorities in North Kivu—including requiring police reports and intrusive examinations—are blocking sexual-violence survivors from care; visits for treatment fell 41% from January to August. National Budget: The government has proposed a record $24.8 billion budget for 2027, prioritising security and social development, with delivery dependent on raising projected revenue. Virunga Wildlife: Anthrax killed 28 hippos along the Semuliki River over about a month, prompting concern about risks to nearby communities.Political Tensions: The Senate has backed a referendum bill amid fears it could pave the way for President Félix Tshisekedi to seek a third term.
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