AGP Executive Report
Last update: an hour agoEbola Crisis in Congo: Health workers at the Elikya Ebola Treatment Centre in Bunia, Ituri, went on strike over two months of unpaid performance bonuses, disrupting care as confirmed cases rose to 2,973 with 1,309 deaths—described as the fastest-growing Ebola outbreak on record. Regional Diplomacy: Cabinet in Namibia approved a Memorandum of Understanding with the Republic of Congo on information and communication technologies, backed South Africa agreements on social development and gender equality, and pushed to boost Namibian representation at the SADC Secretariat. Church Governance in Brazzaville: The Catholic Archbishop of Brazzaville issued new liturgical and pastoral directives, including strict rules on where Mass and Eucharistic celebrations may be held, reinforcing discipline across parishes. Cross-Border Mining Fallout: Sundance Resources says it won a major ICC arbitration award against Cameroon over the Mbalam-Nabeba iron ore project, with the tribunal ordering about $616m in damages, interest and costs—highlighting the wider Congo-region impact of mining disputes. International Media/Politics: FIFA President Gianni Infantino published a lengthy statement attacking critics over “hate and false rumors” about the World Cup, underscoring rising tensions between sports leadership and media.
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