AGP Executive Report
Last update: 10 hours agoIndependence Day Push: South Sudan’s Minister of Culture, Museums and National Heritage, Sarah Nyanath, is urging a true grassroots Independence Day celebration on July 9—reaching every corner of the country and keeping heritage alive in homes and communities. Media & Peacebuilding: Journalists in Juba are training on conflict-sensitive and gender-responsive reporting, with media leaders stressing that election coverage must be accurate, balanced, and able to calm tensions instead of inflaming them. Ebola Watch (Regional): The UN warns Central Africa’s Ebola outbreak could cost Africa up to $3.6bn, as DRC confirms 1,333 cases and 399 deaths and health teams trace possible spread to new provinces near South Sudan. Health Cooperation: South Sudan and the U.S. signed a three-year health cooperation deal under the America First Global Health Strategy, targeting infectious disease prevention and health-system support. Telecom Costs: South Sudan’s telecom tariff adjustment is drawing online backlash, but the regulator says it’s a phased exchange-rate adjustment to keep services running amid economic pressure. Sports (Talent Spotlight): Cameroon’s Ulrich Chomche is chasing more history as Basketball Lions qualifiers heat up in Douala, with training underway ahead of key matches.
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