AGP Executive Report
Last update: 4 hours agoDeep-Sea Mining Moratorium: Mauritius, Mozambique, and the Republic of the Congo joined calls for a precautionary pause on deep-seabed mining at the International Seabed Authority meeting in Kingston, bringing African support for a moratorium to six (alongside Malawi, Kenya, and Madagascar). Regional Mobility Policy: Chad and the Republic of the Congo announced visa-free entry for all African nationals from January 1, 2027, with Congo’s decision confirmed by President Denis Sassou Nguesso during the African Development Bank Group Annual Meetings in Brazzaville. Ebola Crisis Update: Congo’s Ebola outbreak has surpassed 2,000 deaths, with 4,381 confirmed cases and 2,011 deaths reported as health teams struggle to reach remote areas amid insecurity, poor roads, and payment-related work stoppages. Health & Security Financing: In Geneva, Congo’s head of state signed decrees approving World Bank and Islamic Development Bank financing for health emergency preparedness and rural development, alongside a defence ministry reorganisation and senior military promotions. Public Administration Training: Liberia’s Civil Service Agency trained HR directors and technical staff from 109 spending entities on manpower planning and FY2027 budget preparation, aiming to strengthen civil service capacity.
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