AGP Executive Report
Last update: 7 hours agoPublic Health Alert: CAR reports at least 27 cholera deaths and 253 cases over two weeks, with lab-confirmed cases and ongoing spread from Bimbo (Ombella-M’Poko) into several Bangui districts and beyond—officials urge safe water and handwashing to slow transmission. Ebola Research: Africa CDC backs the official launch of a clinical trial targeting the Bundibugyo Ebola strain, aiming to test two antiviral therapies (and a combined approach) to improve survival and guide future response tools. Digital Economy: Google Play launches its first Indie Games Fund for Africa, putting about $1M (equity-free) into independent studios across 32 countries with mentorship and technical support to help games reach global audiences. Security & Tech Policy Link: UN policing leaders warn that budget shortfalls are cutting patrols, slowing responses, and reducing training—raising pressure on how peace operations support local forces. Regional Defense Cooperation: Nigeria’s army chief convenes African land forces leaders in Port Harcourt, pushing a unified front against terrorism and cross-border threats, with CAR among the delegations.
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