AGP Executive Report
Last update: 12 hours agoEbola Research: The outbreak has reached North Ubangi, making it the eighth affected province, with two cases reported there. MSF says children are being left out of research into vaccines and treatments, despite being heavily affected. AI and Media: An investigation uncovered about 70 AI-powered fake-news sites that published at least 318 stories targeting Congolese journalists and audiences with claims about eastern Congo, Rwanda and minerals. Digital Policy: The DRC and France discussed expanding fibre and satellite internet, developing locally useful AI and improving online safety. Internet penetration stood at 43% in early 2026. Print Technology: Congolese printers and students mark International Print Day with a Kinshasa panel on October 21, followed by a printing-house visit and industry gala. Mining: Authorities detained about 300 Chinese workers in Kolwezi over alleged illegal mining on other companies’ concessions; some were later released after diplomatic intervention.
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