AGP Executive Report
Last update: 3 hours agoEbola Alert in Gambia: The Ministry of Health has activated heightened surveillance after WHO and Africa CDC flagged an Ebola outbreak in parts of Central and East Africa (DRC and Uganda). Authorities say there are currently no suspected or confirmed cases in The Gambia, but the public is urged to stay calm and vigilant. Malaria Hope: New research from Tanzania reports children in specially designed “Star Homes” saw 44% less malaria, adding fresh momentum to prevention efforts across Africa. Health System Pressure: A week of debate continues around Gambia’s hospital data and record-keeping gaps, alongside renewed scrutiny of rising facility fees. Regional Mobility: Congo announced visa-free entry for all Africans from January 2027, joining a growing wave of easier travel rules across the continent. Local Development & Education: President Barrow kept rolling out roads, while AIUWA marked its 10th convocation with 322 graduates and new postgraduate plans. Tax Push: GRA says 2025 revenue hit D25.3bn (+10%), with Africell named largest taxpayer.
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