AGP Executive Report
Last update: 7 hours agoClean Cooking Push: President William Ruto urged urgent investment and stronger partnerships to speed up universal clean cooking, warning nearly one billion Africans still rely on firewood/charcoal and face major public health and climate costs. Cancer Burden: Kenya’s National Cancer Institute says at least 80 people die from cancer daily, with about 125 new cases recorded each day, as MPs pledge to boost funding for prevention, treatment and palliative care. KFS Death Probe: DCI says homicide has not been ruled out in the death of KFS legal manager Esther Wairimu Keige; an autopsy couldn’t confirm the cause due to advanced decomposition while toxicology results are awaited. Child Murder Case: Police arrested a 14-year-old pupil and a 56-year-old caretaker over the killing of two girls in Kisii, with forensic checks on recovered items underway. Ebola Update: Africa CDC reports the Bundibugyo Ebola outbreak has surpassed 600 deaths in DRC and Uganda, citing financing gaps and healthcare worker infections. Maternal Health Gains: Vihiga County highlights improved maternal services after upgrading facilities, including a new maternal and child health complex at Vihiga Teaching and Referral Hospital. Clean Energy Logistics: Rafode is developing solar-powered cooling-box loans to help rural health centres store and transport medicines without grid power.
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