AGP Executive Report
Last update: 11 hours agoHuman Rights & Security: Brazzaville-based OCDH says “Zéro Kuluna” arrests linked to the DGSP have led to 561 enforced disappearances, urging names, independent inquiries and prosecutions. Public Health Crisis: Congo’s Ebola outbreak has surpassed 4,000 deaths (4,018) from about 8,300 confirmed cases, with WHO warning of rapid spread into new health zones and responders facing mistrust. Ebola Violence: A ruling-party official in Butembo, Marie-Célestin Karondwa, was beaten to death after defending the government’s Ebola response on radio, underscoring tensions that hamper containment. Regional Energy Diplomacy: CEMAC, APPO and CABEF signed the revised CAPS pipeline MoU in Brazzaville, targeting a $14bn integrated oil-and-gas network and feasibility studies over the next three years. Trade & Cooperation: Russia and the Republic of Congo signed a 2026–2028 plan for trade and economic cooperation, covering energy infrastructure, industry, transport, agriculture, science and digital development. Economy & Finance: BEAC reports CEMAC banks’ non-performing loan ratio fell to 15.4% by end-June 2026, improving portfolio quality across the region. Business & Investment: Sedima Congo plans a $35m integrated poultry and feed complex in Pool, aiming to scale production across the value chain.
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