AGP Executive Report
Last update: 9 hours agoUgandan Film & Sports: Mami Wata director CJ Obasi will produce, co-write and direct “The Boy Who Runs,” a biopic on Ugandan distance runner-turned-MP Julius Achon. Music Spotlight: Kampala-born child star Pretty Amiirah, 6, keeps stacking international awards and releases, while Ugandan gospel artist Mungu Feni (Benard Feni) wins International Artist of the Year in Ghana. Running & Entertainment Events: Absa RUN YOUR CITY Durban 10K confirms a star-studded elite women’s field featuring Kenya’s Brenda Jepchirchir and Beatrice Chepkoech. Child Talent: Pretty Amiirah’s rapid rise is being celebrated as she rewrites the rules for child stardom across Africa. Arts Funding Call: The British Council Cultural Protection Fund opens for expressions of interest, with Uganda among eligible countries. Health Crisis (Regional): Ebola in DR Congo keeps worsening, with cases crossing 1,000 and Uganda recording a new case, bringing Uganda’s total to 20.
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