AGP Executive Report
Last update: 4 hours agoUganda Cranes & AFCON 2027: FUFA and MTN Uganda launched a fan-driven challenge to redesign the next Uganda Cranes jersey for AFCON 2027, after last year’s kit drew heavy criticism over aesthetics and branding. Ebola in the region: Eastern DR Congo’s Ebola outbreak continues to worsen, with reports of 232 deaths and 896 confirmed cases, while Uganda records 19 cases and two deaths—fear is also keeping pregnant women away from care. Sports & football culture: At the World Cup, some African fans are turning against South Africa’s Bafana Bafana amid anger over xenophobic violence, showing how politics is spilling into football support. Creative industry spotlight: East African film projects including Uganda’s “A Vineyard for A Lobster” and a Tanzanian-Kenyan documentary were selected for Locarno Open Doors 2026, putting regional storytelling on an international stage. Digital entertainment media: Uganda’s entertainment journalism is getting a boost from digital-first creators, with one platform marking four years of coverage of artists and music updates.
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