AGP Executive Report
Last update: an hour agoEbola Funding: Africa CDC says more than $700 million intended for the Democratic Republic of Congo’s Ebola response is unaccounted for, raising urgent questions about where the funds went. South Africa: Police rescued about 200 people from an alleged illegal rehabilitation centre in Mpumalanga; a pastor and his wife were arrested, and some residents reportedly had been chained. Regional Tensions: Ethiopia and Eritrea are again edging toward conflict, with analysts warning that gains by Ethiopian forces in Tigray could widen the crisis. Southern African Trade: Tanzania and Egypt’s Arab Contractors will study a proposed railway linking Mtwara Port with Songea and Mbamba Bay, potentially opening routes to neighbouring SADC markets. Value-Added Trade: Uganda’s President Yoweri Museveni urged African countries to process resources at home, saying exporting raw materials leaves the continent poorer and costs jobs. Rugby: South African Lions lock Hyron Andrews, 31, died while on tour in France; an investigation is underway, and the team will play its match in his memory.
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