AGP Executive Report
Last update: 4 hours agoCape Town Marathon: Ethiopia’s Mohamed Esa shattered the course record and ran the fastest marathon ever on African soil, clocking 2:04:55 to win as compatriot Yihunilign Adane took second (2:04:59) and Kenya’s Kalipus Lomwai was third (2:05:06); Ebola Watch: Africa CDC urged accelerated preparedness as DR Congo’s Ebola outbreak rises to 745 cases and 176 probable deaths, with 10 more countries flagged as high-risk amid insecurity, weak health systems, and misinformation; Drug Crackdowns: Nigeria’s NDLEA reported major airport busts, including a suspect who allegedly excreted cocaine at Enugu and an engineer arrested in Abuja with 10,000 opioid pills, alongside a separate Lagos case involving a 63-year-old Chinese woman accused of smuggling 31kg of synthetic cannabis; Sudan Drone Claims: Sudan’s air force says it shot down a Turkey-made drone using another from its own fleet, with Khartoum alleging cross-border involvement tied to the UAE-backed proxy war.
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