AGP Executive Report
Last update: 6 hours agoEbola Watch: UNICEF warns confirmed Ebola cases in eastern DR Congo have topped 1,000, putting about 2.95 million children and adolescents at rising risk as services break down and misinformation spreads. Health Travel Clarity: Uganda’s Ministry of Health says travellers leaving Uganda do not need Ebola-free certificates for international travel, visa applications, or overseas employment, and warns fraudsters are selling fake tests. Tourism & Connectivity: The African Development Bank approved about €155.99m (Shs 677.4bn) to upgrade Arua Airport into an international gateway, aiming to boost tourism, trade, and regional integration for West Nile and links to South Sudan and DR Congo. Nordic Tourism Push: Uganda’s Embassy in Copenhagen launched “Explore Uganda” at a major public transport hub to attract Danish and Nordic travellers with gorillas, Rwenzori, safaris, and culture. Regional Legal Tensions: Martha Karua was denied entry and deported from Uganda after arriving for court-related engagements, triggering condemnation from Kenyan legal bodies—an issue that may affect cross-border travel plans for legal and business visitors.
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