AGP Executive Report
Last update: an hour agoUganda Politics: Gen Muhoozi’s endorsement of Defence Minister Jacob Oboth-Oboth has jolted the Speaker race, with PLU support for Anita Among and Thomas Tayebwa reportedly withdrawn—turning a leadership transition into an open power reshuffle. Public Health: Ebola response is intensifying in DR Congo’s Ituri after at least 65 deaths and 246 suspected cases, with Uganda and South Sudan joining emergency coordination amid fears of cross-border spread. Digital Jobs: Uganda and Japan have launched a pilot AI-POD platform to connect Ugandan engineers working remotely with Japanese firms, aiming to export digital talent. Human Security: Nakivale refugee camp reports at least 11 child trafficking cases in weeks, with investigations and arrests underway. Business & Finance: Bank of Uganda keeps its rate at 9.75% as inflation stays contained but global risks linger. Education Access: A digital school-fee loan system is already supporting 31,000 learners to avoid dropout.
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