AGP Executive Report
Last update: 5 minutes agoConstitutional Tension in Kinshasa: Police fired tear gas and arrested activists as the C64 opposition staged nationwide protests against proposed constitutional changes that could let President Félix Tshisekedi run for a third term, with clashes also reported in Lubumbashi and Uvira. Eastern Congo Diplomacy: DRC and Rwanda returned to Geneva talks over the FDLR, Rwanda’s military presence, and M23 control, but activists say peace still isn’t reaching daily life in the east. Bukavu School Tragedy: In M23-controlled Bukavu, funerals began for children killed in a school fire and stampede; UNICEF put deaths at 26 with 25 injured, while civil society called the repeated fires a humanitarian catastrophe. Ebola Update: Congo’s worst-ever Ebola outbreak passed 7,000 cases, with UN officials warning it may not have peaked everywhere despite signs of slowing in some areas. Kinshasa Public Life & Safety: Ex-gang “builders” in the National Service cleared rubbish in Kinshasa, praised by some for cleaner streets but criticized for violent punishments. Women, Youth & Culture Through Sport: An AFD-backed community tournament in Bandalungwa launched a “sport and culture” push to include girls and young women. Faith & Martyrdom: The Catholic Church highlighted 304 martyrs in Latin America this century, linking faith witness to defending the poor and confronting criminal exploitation.
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