AGP Executive Report
Last update: 2 hours agoOil & Industry: Uganda unveiled its “Pearl Sweet” crude to global refiners in Singapore and says first commercial oil production from Kingfisher is targeted for end-2026, with exports to follow once EACOP is ready. Public Administration: The Office of the President’s Hajji Yunus Kakande told administrative officers to accept transfers as directed by President Museveni, warning that refusing postings is not an option. Regional Diplomacy: Uganda and South Sudan signed an MoU to ease cross-border movement for health workers and emergency supplies, aiming to speed disease surveillance and outbreak response. Trade & Diaspora: Uganda opened talks with Kenya over Ugandan traders caught in Ruto’s crackdown, with complaints that work permits and trading licences are pending without approvals. Agribusiness & Innovation: Ugandan agritech startup SANDI AI won a US$50,000 GoGettaz Agripreneur Prize for using tech to improve farmers’ access to infrastructure and finance. Transport Safety: Two died and nine were injured after a Sinotruk crash on the Kampala–Hoima Highway; authorities renewed calls for stricter enforcement after a Sinotruk inspection drive. Health: Africa CDC welcomed increased UK support for Ebola response in DRC, citing stronger regional preparedness to prevent cross-border spread.
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