AGP Executive Report
Last update: 2 hours agoNairobi’s Growth Forecast: OECD’s Africapolis projects Nairobi could hit 57.2 million people by 2050, overtaking Cairo (55.5m) and Lagos (36.9m), as urbanisation strains housing, transport and services. Health & Science: Gates MRI and India’s Serum Institute sign a deal to manufacture TB vaccine candidate M72/AS01E, aiming for large-scale supply if approved. Court Watch: Kenya’s High Court sets a bail hearing date for jailed lawyer Erias Lukwago, ordering Luzira Prison to produce him for the July 24 session. Livestock Exports: CS Mutahi Kagwe pushes ANITRAC, saying digital livestock IDs will improve traceability and unlock premium export markets. Nairobi Security: Kamukunji Police Station is set to become the Nairobi Metropolitan Police Unit headquarters, with construction due to start in August. Education Inclusion: Education CS Ogamba flags Phase III assistive devices for special needs learners, extending support to senior schools and tertiary institutions. Politics & Unity: President Ruto urges Kenyans to avoid election-driven division, stressing unity after polls. Women & Disability: Miss Universe Kenya contestant Immaculate Wachera completes a 4km walk in seven-inch heels to raise support for women with disabilities. TB & Media/Community: Kenya also sees wider push for rural resilience and early action in education and health, including counter-extremism training for teachers.
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