AGP Executive Report
Last update: an hour agoEbola Response: Cases are falling in parts of eastern DRC, but new hotspots are emerging near South Sudan. Authorities reported 8,728 confirmed cases and 4,205 deaths by October 6; insecurity and community resistance are hampering surveillance. Eastern Peace Efforts: AU facilitators met AFC/M23 leaders in Goma and later held talks with Rwanda’s President Paul Kagame, urging a ceasefire, civilian protection and humanitarian access. Rebel coordinator Corneille Nangaa says the pause in territorial advances is a political choice, not a loss of military capacity. Diplomacy: Israel has named a resident ambassador to Kinshasa and plans to open an embassy there. The DRC is expected to move its embassy in Israel to Jerusalem, following talks between Félix Tshisekedi and Benjamin Netanyahu. Press Freedom: Journalist Gauthier Sey Tshiang was evacuated to France after an assault in Kinshasa, amid reports of other journalists detained or missing. Kinshasa Services: The provincial government and Africell are exploring digital tools for city administration and finances, transport and tourism.
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