AGP Executive Report
Last update: 20 minutes agoEbola Response Update: Kenya remains Ebola-free after 59 suspected cases tested negative, but officials warn risk is rising as screening continues at busy borders like Malaba. US-Kenya Quarantine Row: The US says it is still working with Kenya to open a planned quarantine/treatment facility for Americans despite a court block and protests that have turned deadly; the US also announced Ebola funding topping $200 million. Border Preparedness: Interior PS Raymond Omollo inspected Taveta–Holili and said surveillance, screening, isolation and emergency response measures are in place at entry points. Transport Tragedy: A final-year medical student, Eugene Mutuku, died after allegedly being thrown from a moving matatu over a Sh20 fare dispute; Nairobi leaders demand accountability and safety reforms. School Unrest Fallout: Some secondary schools sent learners home early as a precaution, while Education PS Julius Bitok insisted learning continues in most schools and no unscheduled closures are planned. Governance & Procurement: KISM urged full rollout of e-GP to curb county graft and stop billions leaking through cash-based procurement. Climate & Livelihoods: Joyce Kithure called for climate solutions that protect the environment while improving food security and incomes, as World Environment Day clean-ups continue in Nairobi and beyond.
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