AGP Executive Report
Last update: 3 hours agoEbola Crisis in DR Congo: DR Congo’s Ebola outbreak has surged past 1,800 confirmed cases (1,830) and 648 deaths, spreading into a fourth province, Haut-Uele, after seven fatal cases were reported in Wamba. Cross-Border Uganda Response: Uganda has recorded 20 confirmed cases linked to DR Congo, while donors and partners have pledged $910m for response support across both countries. Health System Accountability: Uganda’s Auditor General flagged major failures at Bukalasa Agricultural College (idle equipment, broken planning, receivables rising to UGX244.51m) and at Kawempe National Referral Hospital, including failure to use the e-Afya system for vaccine and medicine inventory amid staff complaints of technical problems. Governance & Courts: A High Court ruling says bail becomes mandatory after 180 days on remand for certain offences, tightening how courts handle prolonged detention. Security & Politics: NUP defended supporters pleading guilty, saying bail denials and long remand pushed them to bargain. Oil & Defence: Uganda’s EACOP is reported at about 80–84% completion with commissioning targeted for July 2026, while UPDF Air Force received new aircraft to boost operational capacity.
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