AGP Executive Report
Last update: 9 hours agoEbola Protests Turn Deadly in Nanyuki: Police fired tear gas and live bullets as hundreds protested a US-backed Ebola quarantine centre for Americans exposed to the virus, with reports of a protester killed and multiple arrests; the dispute is now tied to Sovereignty & Transparency concerns after court orders to disclose details. Congo Ebola Toll Rises: In the DRC, Ebola deaths climbed to 101–102 with 550+ cases reported, while contact tracing remains below targets amid conflict and attacks on response teams. US Praises Kenya’s Ebola Role: After talks in Oslo, the US said it has provided KSh 25.8bn in direct Ebola support and praised Kenya’s partnership, even as protests continue. Maternal Health Boost: China committed Sh390m (with UNICEF) for maternal and newborn care in Garissa, Wajir and Mandera, targeting high mortality areas. Labour & Health Link: Kuwait restricted domestic worker recruitment, banning Kenya among 27 countries—an indirect Health & Welfare issue for migrant families. Workplace Safety: A billboard collapse at a Chinese JKIA demolition site killed a construction worker, renewing calls for stricter site safety.
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