AGP Executive Report
Last update: 4 hours agoTooro Kingdom Succession: Tooro’s Omukama Oyo Nyimba Kabamba Iguru Rukidi IV has died at 34, with the kingdom assuring continuity of the crown and saying a prince will succeed him. Humanitarian Spotlight: An American televangelist praised Uganda’s open-door refugee policy during outreach in Kampala’s Katanga settlement, highlighting compassion amid mounting pressures. Ebola Human Cost: A DRC Ebola incident manager urged people to look beyond statistics, stressing each case is a person and family. Climate & Energy Transition: The International Solar Alliance launched “Solarising Africa” and related financing to scale solar for energy access, solarised agriculture, e-mobility and utility-scale power. Agriculture & Food Security: Experts say integrated farming and healthy soils are key to ending Africa’s hunger, while Uganda’s Bukedi farmers report cassava yields falling as diseases and low profits push people away from the staple. Environment & Governance: Uganda’s UGEITI report shows mineral production value nearly doubled in 2023/24, even as the sector’s GDP share fell—raising questions on how extractives translate into jobs and exports. Waste & Cleanliness: Uganda is urged to embrace waste sorting ahead of National Cleaning Day, as sanitation standards remain a concern.
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