AGP Executive Report
Last update: 11 hours agoEbola Response in Congo: The WHO warns Congo is running short of health workers as the Ebola outbreak remains out of control, with North Kivu cases up 73% in three weeks and the outbreak now spread across seven provinces, totaling 7,773 confirmed cases and 3,759 deaths. Health System Pressure: The WHO notes uneven progress—declines in Ituri and Haut-Uele—while insecurity, displacement, a health workers’ strike, and population movement keep transmission active. Local Governance & Budgets: In Brazzaville, the Economic, Social and Environmental Council (Cese) opened a four-day training for staff preparing budgets and annual accounts, linking better internal budgeting to stronger transparency and accountability. Diplomacy: South Korea and the Republic of Congo discussed expanding cooperation in energy and the economy during talks on the sidelines of the UN General Assembly in New York. Regional Justice: The ICC convicted a Central African rebel commander for crimes against humanity, underscoring ongoing accountability pressures across Central Africa.
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