AGP Executive Report
Last update: 2 hours agoEbola Update: Ebola survivors were discharged from a treatment centre in Beni, eastern DR Congo, as the outbreak continues to surge, with the latest figures putting deaths above 8,300 and cases nearing 8,000 confirmed. Public Health Response: Africa CDC warned Kenya is at risk as the Bundibugyo Ebola outbreak spreads, urging stronger surveillance and preparedness across the region. Transport Tragedy: At least 12 people died and dozens were missing after a vessel capsized on Lake Kivu near Idjwi Island, adding to a deadly week of water accidents in the country. Aviation Disaster: A passenger plane crash near Kenge in Kwango Province killed 17, including senior military justice officials; the transport ministry suspended the operator’s certificate and investigations are ongoing. Humanitarian Aid: The EU announced €710 million in aid for crisis-hit communities, including support for DR Congo’s Ebola response. Relief Efforts: Fondation Selemani Kitonda, backed by FasterCapital, said it is formalizing governance and pushing ahead with fundraising readiness for humanitarian and development work in the DRC.
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