AGP Executive Report
Last update: 9 hours agoEbola Update (DRC): The Democratic Republic of Congo has reported 6,041 confirmed Ebola cases, up by 96 in 24 hours, with deaths rising to 2,911 as the outbreak remains “out of control,” according to the country’s communications ministry. Guinea Disaster Response: Guinea President Mamadi Doumbouya visited the Dar es Salam landfill disaster area in Conakry, where the death toll has climbed to 34 and officials say around 1,500 families are set to be rehoused after the rubbish mound collapse. Guinea Military Shake-up: Doumbouya dismissed 173 soldiers for alleged desertion, including Colonel Michel Lamah, a key figure from the 2021 coup, in a move seen as tightening control over the armed forces. Sports (Football & Basketball): In Europe, Yoane Wissa’s over-the-shoulder flick helped Newcastle beat Tottenham 2-0; meanwhile Nigeria’s D’Tigers suffered another narrow loss in 2027 World Cup qualifiers, while Guinea’s national team is set to face Bafana Bafana in Afcon qualifying fixtures. Media & Culture: CJID opened submissions for the 2026 Excellence in Journalism Awards, covering accountability and innovation across West Africa, including Guinea.
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