AGP Executive Report
Last update: 10 hours agoMalaria Watch: New research in The Lancet Infectious Diseases says artemisinin resistance is now firmly established across most of Uganda and Rwanda, raising fears that first-line anti-malarials could lose effectiveness over time. Public Health Crisis: Africa CDC and WHO report the DRC’s Bundibugyo Ebola outbreak is the “fastest growing ever,” with deaths now above 600 and calls for urgent funding and stronger response capacity. DRC Tensions: UN human rights chief Volker Türk condemns intensified clashes in South Kivu between DRC forces and the M23, urging both sides to de-escalate and stop using explosive weapons in populated areas. Rwanda in the Region: Rwanda and Burundi are set to join the expanded 2027 Enterprise Cup, as the competition grows beyond current borders. Sports: Tusker FC step into the 2026 CECAFA Kagame Cup after Al Merreikh withdrew, with the tournament in Kigali from July 24 to August 7. Rwanda Economy & Tech: Rwanda, Egypt sign an agreement to cooperate on AI and digital technology. Health Policy: Rwanda’s criminal justice and access-to-justice gaps remain a live debate, with fresh commentary on what still needs fixing.
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