AGP Executive Report
Last update: 2 hours agoGaza Deployment: Uganda’s Parliament has approved the UPDF’s possible deployment to the Gaza Strip under a US-backed multinational stabilisation force, with lawmakers pressing for clarity on the legal basis, soldier welfare and the mission’s terms. East African Energy: Uganda and Tanzania signed a deal with Vitol Bahrain to develop the Tanga Regional Energy Hub, expanding cooperation beyond EACOP and aiming to boost storage, refining, logistics and regional fuel trade as Uganda prepares for commercial oil production. Education Politics: Former Makerere VC Venansius Baryamureeba urged President Museveni to appoint Natasha Museveni Karugire as Education Minister, arguing it would ensure continuity while First Lady Janet Museveni recovers. Tourism Marketing: Uganda Tourism Board is set to use the Ghetto Kids as tourism ambassadors ahead of AFCON 2027, banking on their global visibility. Public Safety & Crime: Uganda mourns SC Villa captain David Owori, killed after a suspected robbery in Kampala; Parliament has called for stronger action against urban crime. Health Security: Rwanda escalated its crackdown on illicit alcohol by destroying over 470,000 litres of ethanol and suspending imports of multiple liquor brands. Ebola Watch (Regional): WHO warned Congo’s Ebola outbreak is outpacing response, with renewed calls to scale up efforts as cases surge.
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