AGP Executive Report
Last update: 3 hours agoEbola Crisis in Congo: Congo’s Ebola outbreak keeps accelerating, with government data saying 4,381 confirmed cases and 2,011 deaths, as 704 patients remain in isolation—WHO notes the outbreak began in February before detection in a remote, conflict-hit area. Health Workers Protest: In Bunia, dozens of Ebola health workers walked off the job at the governor’s office demanding unpaid wages and bonuses, warning the crisis won’t end while pay delays persist. US Visa Processing Shift: The US clarified that routine visa services have been consolidated from 25 African posts into regional hubs effective August 1, including Brazzaville, stressing embassies and consulates still perform other functions. Regional Mobility Policy: Chad announced visa-free entry for all African citizens starting January 1, 2027, joining Congo and other regional states opening borders. Security & Governance Watch: Congo’s inclusion in a China-led AI governance body (WAICO) highlights growing regional state participation in tech regulation.
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