AGP Executive Report
Last update: 11 hours agoAston Villa–Visit Rwanda Deal Under Fire: Amnesty International says Rwanda is using the Premier League sponsorship to “sportswash” its human-rights record, while the club and Visit Rwanda frame it as a major tourism and investment push. Kigali’s Regional Friction at Borders: Drivers at the Kobero border post (Burundi–Tanzania route to Kigali) allege excessive checks and harassment, plus one-way “fees” that they call corruption. Rwanda’s Digital Push: Rwanda’s eKash rollout is reported as fully launched, adding momentum to digital payments and public service delivery. Infrastructure Update: KeNHA reports steady progress on the KSh 172b Rironi–Mau Summit Road under a PPP model, split into three sections to speed delivery. Health & Safety Watch: A methanol poisoning warning targets 29 holiday hotspots after recent UK deaths, renewing pressure for stronger consumer protection. Regional Mobility Policies: Zambia publishes its 2026 visa-on-arrival list for selected countries, easing entry for travellers across Africa.
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