AGP Executive Report
Last update: 17 minutes agoPublic Health: The UK announced new support to strengthen Ebola and other viral haemorrhagic disease preparedness in Rwanda and Burundi, backing surveillance, infection prevention and control, WASH at high-risk border areas, and risk communication through partners under its Tackling Deadly Diseases in Africa programme. Trade & Livelihoods: The East African Business Council urged Tanzania and Burundi to publish a clear list of commonly traded goods under the EAC Simplified Trade Regime, saying unclear rules at the Kobero-Kabanga border are hurting women and youth traders. Arts & Culture: Burundi’s AFRICA ON MAPPING Festival brought video mapping, dance and poetry to Bujumbura’s historic sites, turning the Old East building and the French Institute of Burundi into immersive digital stages. Fashion & Identity: A Burundian-born Socceroos star, Nestory Irankunda, is drawing attention as Australia’s changing face of football, while his Burundian roots remain part of the story. Sports: Kenya’s Wafalme Stars dominated CAVB Zone Five volleyball qualifiers, finishing with a perfect record and sweeping Burundi in the final round. Legal/Markets: Malawi’s High Court barred Burundian traders from returning to Mgona Market in Lilongwe pending a substantive case, after claims of resumed container operations and intimidation.
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