AGP Executive Report
Last update: 6 hours agoUganda Digital Entertainment: Master Parrot, a beloved Kampala-based creator known for comedic skits and street-style social commentary, has died after a fatal crash on the Northern Bypass, sparking an outpouring of grief across Uganda’s online entertainment scene. Arts & Identity: “No shame: Art, identity and visibility” drew attention to how creative spaces are shaping conversations on self-expression and belonging at Latitudes Art Fair. Indigenous Media: Cultural Survival announced its 2026 Indigenous Community Media Fund grant partners, backing community storytelling projects across Africa including Uganda. Ebola & Public Life: Uganda’s Ebola response continues with Africa CDC reporting 580 contacts under follow-up linked to nine confirmed cases and one death, while global coverage highlights the urgent push for vaccines, treatments, and stronger health systems. Sports Integrity: A new report warns the World Cup could be vulnerable to fixers as betting markets grow, with spot-fixing fears spreading beyond the pitch. Global Travel/Visas: The U.S. plans to cut visa-processing embassies and consulates in Africa, with Kampala listed among remaining hubs.
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