AGP Executive Report
Last update: 6 hours agoEbola Response Under Strain: Africa CDC says DR Congo’s Ebola outbreak is still active, with contact tracing reaching only about 30,000 people versus an expected 400,000-plus, while North Kivu cases are rising again and health workers warn control is far from secured. Deadly Transport Disasters: On Lake Tanganyika, a passenger boat capsized with at least 41 dead and 49 rescued, while searches continue for missing people. Aviation Tragedy: A military plane crash in Kwango killed 13 people, including three army officers, after an emergency landing attempt on a residential plot. New Health Alerts: Bunia confirmed a laboratory-tested mpox case, and officials say the ongoing Ebola crisis is stretching surveillance and care. Eastern Congo Pressure: MSF reports Ebola treatment centres in North Kivu are full as cases surge, with patients struggling to find beds. Mining & Investment: KoBold Metals says it’s using AI to speed critical-minerals exploration in Congo, as the race for copper and cobalt intensifies.
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