AGP Executive Report
Last update: 8 hours agoEbola Recovery (DRC): Missionary doctor Dr. Peter Stafford, who contracted Ebola while treating a patient in eastern Congo, is in steady recovery in Berlin’s Charité hospital; his wife and four children tested negative and remain asymptomatic, with the family receiving high-security isolation care. Avian Flu Preparedness (Nigeria): FAO launched a new “One Health” program to curb highly pathogenic avian influenza, boosting surveillance, lab diagnosis, biosecurity at farms and live bird markets, and risk communication for poultry workers. Pan-African Mobility (Togo): Togo has scrapped entry visa requirements for all African nationals (up to 30 days), effective May 18, 2026, but travellers must complete an online pre-arrival registration before crossing. Regional Trade Facilitation (Togo): AfCFTA partners are pushing one-stop border posts, spotlighting Togo’s Cinkassé crossing where customs, health and transport services operate from one site and processed 382,000+ vehicles in 2025. Roads & Access (Togo): Abu Dhabi Fund for Development reports 92% completion on the Sokodé–Bassar road rehabilitation in Togo, aiming to cut transport costs and improve road safety.
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