AGP Executive Report
Last update: 4 hours agoUpper Nile Shake-Up: President Salva Kiir has overhauled Upper Nile State leadership, replacing advisers, ministers, county commissioners and lawmakers, and appointing a new Speaker—another big governance reset in the region. Ebola Watch: DRC’s Ebola death toll has topped 1,700 as WHO chief Tedros returns to the hardest-hit areas, with a key August 18 review looming. UNESCO Spotlight: UNESCO added 25 new World Heritage sites worldwide, including South Sudan’s Boma-Badingilo Migratory Landscape—home to the planet’s largest terrestrial mammal movement. Sports (CECAFA): Gor Mahia edged Al Hilal 8-7 on penalties to reach the Kagame Cup final, while Rayon Sport set up the other spot after beating Jamus 3-1. Food & Farming: Eastern Equatoria faces worsening hunger fears as drought and crop failures hit, with officials urging farmers to keep planting despite seed shortages. Culture & Faith Tech: Pope Leo XIV urged Catholic communicators at a SIGNIS congress in Kigali to use digital media to protect human dignity and avoid algorithm-driven dehumanization. Wildlife Rescue: A starving Temminck’s pangolin was rescued in South Africa after a sting operation, with five poachers arrested.
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