AGP Executive Report
Last update: 8 hours agoFood Security Shock: A new FAO/UN report says 43.9 million Kenyans—up from 34.3 million in 2017—can’t afford a healthy diet, with the daily cost nearly doubling to Sh582 as food prices and taxes squeeze pay. Regional Health Push: Ghana’s President John Mahama urged Africa to build health sovereignty, calling for more local medicine and vaccine production after warning that the continent imports most medicines and vaccines. Rwanda in the Spotlight: First Lady Jeannette Kagame says the biggest barrier to saving mothers is now “operational,” stressing delivery of proven maternal health solutions. AHEFT Prize: KNUST has won the Mastercard Foundation’s Africa Higher Education for Transformation (AHEFT) Prize, receiving US$3m to scale research-to-innovation. Transport & Tourism Links: SalamAir launched direct Muscat–Kigali flights, with Kigali Airport receiving its first service. Sports Prep: CECAFA Kagame Cup is set to be Tusker FC’s key CAF Confederation Cup rehearsal as they fine-tune tactics in Kigali. Refugee Returns: Over 500 Rwandans were repatriated from DR Congo with UNHCR support and reintegration into communities.
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