AGP Executive Report
Last update: 9 hours agoUN Diplomacy: The UN General Assembly held its fifth interactive dialogue with Maria Fernanda Espinosa, a candidate for the next UN secretary-general, as she laid out a results-focused vision across peace and security, human rights, development, plus digital/energy transformation and closing delivery gaps. Church Leadership: Burundi’s Anglican community elected Bishop Eraste Bigirimana of Bujumbura as the new Archbishop and Primate, with installation set for 23 August 2026 in Bujumbura. Regional Transport: Tanzania Shipping Company (Tashico) and the DRC’s LMC signed a three-year deal to boost passenger and cargo transport on Lake Tanganyika, aiming to strengthen the East and Central Africa trade corridor. EAC Parliamentary Games: The 2026 East African Inter-Parliamentary Games will be hosted in Arusha in December after EALA was awarded the hosting rights, with partner states to share costs. Public Health & Work: CRDB Bank ran a Wellness Day for 800+ staff in Dar es Salaam, pushing regular exercise and health screenings. International Humanitarian Pressure: A report warns violent attacks on education have risen by over 40%, highlighting mounting risks for students and schools.
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