AGP Executive Report
Last update: 2 hours ago| Health Sovereignty Push: President John Dramani Mahama urged African leaders to treat health as an investable, high-growth economic sector, not a “charitable cost,” at the Alamein Africa Forum. GBV Accountability Pressure: South Africa’s GBV crisis remains a leadership test as new national and local response plans roll out amid ongoing killings and calls for real prosecution, not promises. Gauteng City Response: Johannesburg Mayor Dada Morero says the city’s GBVF response plan will put law enforcement and frontline workers “hands-on,” with awareness and faster reaction to incidents. Fake Doctor Case: A KwaZulu-Natal man accused of using a fraudulent MBChB degree to register as a doctor appeared in court after allegedly earning R637,087.75 as an intern at Northdale Hospital. Medicines & RSV Prevention: New research reports clesrovimab can protect at-risk infants across a second RSV season with similar protection to monthly palivizumab. Diabetes Alarm: Coverage highlights South Africa’s diabetes crisis and the need for a stronger national strategy to prevent and manage the disease. Public Health & Water: eThekwini has lost an appeal over court-ordered action after raw sewage spills, including requirements around E. coli beach readings and wastewater fixes. Animal Health Watch: Foot-and-mouth disease has been confirmed on more farms in Namibia’s | Kharas region, with officials warning against unsanctioned livestock movement. |
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