AGP Executive Report
Last update: 7 hours agoEbola Surge in Congo: Congo’s Ministry of Health reports 72 new Ebola cases in 24 hours, pushing confirmed infections to 782 and deaths to 181, with officials warning the outbreak is outpacing response as contact tracing coverage slips to 56%. Health Investigation: In France, researchers are probing a rare skin infection (dermatophilosis) linked to a cluster among gay and bisexual men, with cases traced to visits to the same sauna in Lyon and treated successfully with antibiotics. World Cup Tech & Culture: Portugal take on Congo in Houston as the 2026 World Cup rolls on, with Messi’s record-tying scoring run and France’s win over Senegal driving headlines. Local Comms Deal: Angola and Congo sign a memorandum to prevent cross-border communications interference, aligning with ITU rules and supporting safer telecom expansion. Diplomacy in Brazzaville: Russia Day reception draws 300+ attendees, including Congolese ministers and diplomatic corps, highlighting ongoing tech-and-business ties. Pan-African Arts: The Barbican announces a pan-African arts and culture season featuring a major exhibition on pan-African ideas and their global influence.
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