AGP Executive Report
Last update: an hour agoEbola Crisis in Congo: WHO chief Tedros says the DRC outbreak is spreading faster than response efforts, as Africa CDC warns contact tracing is failing and aid workers strike over unpaid wages; the outbreak has surged past 3,900 cases and 1,700 deaths. U.S. Funding for Health Response: The U.S. pledged an additional US$242 million for Ebola response and preparedness in the DRC and Uganda, keeping Level 4 “Do Not Travel” advisories for DRC, Uganda, and South Sudan. Water Access in South Sudan: China handed over a completed borehole-drilling and water-supply project in Central Equatoria and Lakes states, delivering 47 boreholes to improve safe drinking water and sanitation. Elections and Civic Space: Western Equatoria’s assembly reopened after a six-month recess, urging peace and security ahead of December 2026 elections, while civil society in Western Equatoria called for open civic and political space. Security Flashpoint: Eastern Equatoria SPLM’s grassroots registration drive was hit by an ambush on the Torit–Magwi road; a driver was killed and others wounded. Energy Investment: South Sudan Oil & Power (SSOP) will return to Juba on Nov 24–25, 2026, as the ministry-backed flagship energy investment event.
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