AGP Executive Report
Last update: an hour agoDrug Probe in Liberia: GLS Group says it is cooperating fully with authorities after Liberia’s major cocaine seizure at Roberts International Airport (RIA) of about 200kg, estimated at US$19.2m, while it declines to comment on details as investigations continue. Ebola Preparedness: Celebrated Liberian doctor Jerry Brown urges authorities not to lower guard as Ebola cases rise in DR Congo, warning the virus can spread beyond borders. Regional Cybersecurity Win: Nigeria took the $10,000 grand prize at the 4th ECOWAS Regional Cybersecurity Hackathon in Accra, with teams tackling ransomware, phishing, fraud and threats to critical infrastructure; Liberia was among the participating countries. UN Leadership for Africa: UN Secretary-General António Guterres appoints Nigerian development expert Ahunna Eziakonwa as Special Adviser on Africa, succeeding Cristina Duarte. Local Governance & Accountability: Liberia-linked forest governance efforts in the region highlight community forest monitors training to strengthen oversight and transparency in timber areas. Sports & Community: A Liberian-friendly spotlight also comes through as international football narratives celebrate refugee-born players and their journeys.
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