AGP Executive Report
Last update: 7 hours agoEbola Preparedness: Kenya has screened over 77,000 travellers at entry points, with 37 people in quarantine, as authorities ramp up surveillance and lab capacity to keep the country Ebola-free. Digital Economy Boost: President Ruto secured EU-backed funding of about Ksh20.7B for Kenya’s digital push, including Sh15.3B under the EU-Kenya Digital Partnership and support for the Blue Raman submarine cable expansion. US Health Deal: Kenya and the US have moved to implement a controversial five-year Ksh207B health cooperation partnership focused on surveillance, labs, health commodities, frontline workforce support and digital health systems. Power Sector Digitisation: Kenya Power begins a phased closure of all banking-hall payment counters, targeting completion by June 2027 as digital channels grow. Green Transition & Biodiversity: Chinese and Kenyan researchers renewed cooperation to protect biodiversity hotspots and support habitat resilience, food and water security. Local Innovation: A Kenyan startup is building eco-ride bicycles from bamboo, aiming for greener urban mobility.
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