AGP Executive Report
Last update: 9 hours agoEbola Response in DRC: China has dispatched a medical expert team to the Democratic Republic of Congo to support the fight against a fast-spreading Ebola outbreak, as confirmed cases rise and health partners scale up field operations. Health Tech Trial Ideas: Researchers are revisiting experimental blood-filtering devices that can physically remove viral particles from the bloodstream, aiming to improve survival for the sickest Ebola patients. Guinea’s Simandou Exports: New shipment figures show Guinea’s Simandou iron ore project ramping up, with May exports jumping sharply—fueling investor jitters abroad about future supply pressure. Ghana–UK Growth Partnership: Ghana and the UK signed a £215m deal for 2026–2028, including a £101m Takoradi floating dock project to boost ship repair capacity, jobs, and skills, plus AI and healthcare training support. Digital Finance in Africa: MTN Mobile Money Uganda appointed Phrase Lubega as managing director, signaling continued push for wider, more secure mobile money services. TikTok Safety Push: TikTok reported major removals of unsafe content across Sub-Saharan Africa and expanded regional safety and media-literacy partnerships.
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