AGP Executive Report
Last update: 12 hours agoEbola Panic in Liberia: A viral WhatsApp audio has pushed Liberia into fresh fear after authorities said 16 arrivals from Ebola-affected countries are under surveillance—while insisting there are no confirmed, probable, or suspected cases. DRC Ebola Race: In the background, the Bundibugyo Ebola outbreak in eastern DR Congo is accelerating, with WHO warning of “speed and scale” amid insecurity and mistrust; Russia also claims scientists developed a vaccine that may cover the Bundibugyo strain. Commodity Shock: Aluminum prices are jumping as Middle East disruptions and China output curbs raise supply worries, with Guinea reportedly preparing to limit bauxite exports. Digital Connectivity: Orange’s consortium is moving ahead with Via Africa, a 20,000km subsea cable linking West Africa to Europe to cut outage risk. Labor & AI: The ILO is set to push AI-for-decent-work policy at its June 1 conference.
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