AGP Executive Report
Last update: 7 hours agoCholera Alert in Buyenzi: Four cholera cases have reappeared in Bujumbura’s Buyenzi (Swahili) neighborhood, prompting authorities to tighten sanitation measures as residents warn that poor hygiene and persistent drinking-water shortages could fuel a wider outbreak. Healthcare Under Strain: In Butanyerera, patients and insured civil servants complain of chronic shortages of key medicines, saying they’re served only when they pay cash—turning health insurance into “contributions without benefits.” Refugee Aid Review in Mahama: UNHCR, WFP and Rwanda’s MINEMA have started a house-to-house assessment in Mahama camp to revisit how food and cash are targeted after protests over contested categorization. Prison Food Crisis in Gitega: In Burundi’s political capital, inmates at Gitega Central Prison say they’ve faced near two weeks of food shortages, with rations reportedly cut to about 350 grams of corn/cassava daily. Regional Trade Push: Russia’s FESCO says it has completed its first container shipment to Dar es Salaam, using a new corridor route to deepen Africa trade links.
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