AGP Executive Report
Last update: 5 hours agoUganda Ebola Update: Africa CDC says 580 contacts linked to Uganda’s nine confirmed Ebola cases are under follow-up, with national teams monitoring and testing as response efforts continue. Regional Health Pressure: The WHO reports Congo’s Ebola outbreak has climbed to 282 confirmed cases, with recoveries including five health workers discharged in Bunia—while suspected cases are also being checked in Brazil. Cross-Border Fallout: Canada’s Ebola travel restrictions have disrupted plans for Congolese students and musicians in Montreal, including visa document suspensions. Public Backlash in East Africa: In Kenya, hundreds protested a planned US-linked Ebola quarantine facility at Laikipia Air Base in Nanyuki, after a court pause and fears about local exposure. Arts & Film: Locarno Open Doors unveiled 2026 selections, including an Ugandan project, “A Vineyard for A Lobster,” as African cinema gears up for August screenings. Sports: Vipers SC confirmed it will play the 2026 CECAFA Kagame Cup in Kigali. Culture & Identity: Uganda’s Daniel Mann discussed his new film project exploring the “Uganda Plan,” linking colonial violence to today.
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