AGP Executive Report
Last update: 4 hours agoPolio pushback: Botswana’s Ministry of Health is defending its door-to-door oral polio vaccination drive after misinformation sparked public worry, stressing the extra dose targets an emergency Type 2 poliovirus gap and is not a replacement for routine immunisation. Regional mobility: Nigeria has started a 30-day visa-free entry policy for Rwandan citizens, mirroring Rwanda’s earlier access for Nigerians and aiming to cut border friction. Mourning Festus Mogae: Botswana’s former president Festus Mogae is laid to rest in a state funeral, with tributes highlighting his steady leadership and HIV/AIDS-era push for ARVs. Ecological resilience: Botswana’s quiet “ecological revolution” continues as a large rangeland restoration programme seeks to reverse land stress and protect rural livelihoods. Culture & sport: Botswana’s metal scene is going on tour with Overthrust Winter Metal Mania, while regional athletics in Ghana faces criticism over athlete conditions.
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