AGP Executive Report
Last update: 5 hours agoDRC Ebola: The Democratic Republic of Congo’s Ebola death toll has surged past 1,354, with confirmed cases now at 3,075—up 27% in five days—while healthcare workers at a Bunia treatment centre reportedly went on strike over unpaid wages and unsafe conditions. Liberia Independence Day diplomacy: UAE President Mohamed bin Zayed and senior UAE officials sent congratulations to President Joseph Boakai, while the Amir also issued similar messages. Anti-drug push: Liberia’s police say they seized about US$317 million worth of cocaine bound for Europe in Duazon, arresting two suspects after finding nearly 3,971 kg of cocaine in a house packed with “Coco” and “Poseidon” marked boxes. Local governance & economy: Afriland Properties warns rising costs, financing rates, and regulatory bottlenecks are stalling affordable housing delivery. Trade & regional ties: Türkiye’s Erdoğan met Boakai in Istanbul, pledging deeper cooperation across defence, security, education and transport. Environment & trade: Liberia-linked concerns continue as authorities elsewhere block alleged US e-waste shipments, citing precaution under waste rules.
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