AGP Executive Report
Last update: 6 hours agoConstitutional Showdown: Congo’s Constitutional Court cleared a referendum path that could let President Félix Tshisekedi pursue a third term, triggering anger from the C64 opposition and protests in Kinshasa and eastern cities like Goma and Bukavu. Ebola Emergency: Bundibugyo Ebola keeps surging in the DRC—confirmed cases now above 3,200 with deaths rising past 1,400—while Oxford’s team began human testing of a Bundibugyo vaccine and officials warn misinformation is fueling attacks and discouraging care. Rwanda-DRC Tensions: Kinshasa and Kigali traded accusations over a protocol for disarming the FDLR; Rwanda rejected it as inconsistent with the U.S.-brokered peace framework, keeping the border peace process fragile. Security & Diplomacy: Rwanda repatriated 39 Congolese nationals after screening found they falsely claimed FDLR ties, as Kinshasa continues to argue for “neutralisation” steps. Governance & Services: Tshisekedi inaugurated a Chinese-built water plant in Kamina, boosting Haut-Lomami’s drinking water capacity. Environment & Law: Greenpeace Africa convened stakeholders to tighten DRC rules on plastic packaging, pushing for stronger enforcement and producer responsibility.
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