AGP Executive Report
Last update: 5 hours agoEbola Response in Congo: The WHO says Congo is still “behind” after a fast-moving Ebola start, but efforts are now “catching up” as testing improves and the outbreak’s true scale is reassessed. World Cup Warm-up Disrupted: Congo’s planned friendly against Chile in Spain is still in limbo after the mayor of La Linea de la Concepcion blocked the match over Ebola health concerns. Mpox Smuggling Case: In the US, two NIH scientists from Rocky Mountain Laboratories—Vincent Munster and Claude Kwe—were charged after arriving at Detroit Metro from the Republic of Congo with 113 undeclared vials, including deactivated mpox, and allegedly lying to customs officials. US Africa Diplomacy Shift: A report says the Trump administration is reducing parts of its diplomatic footprint in Africa, including visa-processing services, citing cost cuts and tighter immigration controls. AfDB Financing Push: The AfDB warns Africa faces a $1.3tn annual development financing gap, arguing reforms could unlock enough funds to cover the SDG shortfall.
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