AGP Executive Report
Last update: 2 hours agoRegional Health Security: Kenya’s Ebola cases rose to seven, including three healthcare workers; officials say all were quarantined and report no wider community spread. Public Integrity: Three KCCA officials and a land dealer were remanded over alleged fraud in the transfer of Munyonyo land. Cultural Affairs: Government gazetted Edward Rukidi Nyabongo I as Omukama of Tooro, formalising his succession amid a dispute over the late king’s heir. Trade and Finance: Uganda and Kenya agreed to tackle barriers on agricultural exports. Government is also seeking a new IMF programme, while its Q2 release totals Shs21.82 trillion, including Shs10.75 trillion for debt repayments. Economic Pressure: The Bank of Uganda raised its benchmark rate to 12% amid shilling and inflation pressures. Infrastructure Oversight: Officials revisited Isimba dam as concerns persist over spillway erosion ahead of the rainy season.
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