AGP Executive Report
Last update: 2 hours agoAnti-migrant violence in South Africa: Christian leaders are stepping up calls for restraint after weeks of unrest that have killed at least 12 people and pushed more than 160,000 foreign nationals to leave, warning communities against vigilante action and urging rule-of-law processes. Adolescent pregnancy mental health in Kenya: New research from Nairobi’s informal settlements links stigma, rejection and isolation to worse mental health for pregnant and parenting teens, highlighting the need for support beyond clinics. Antibiotic resistance beyond hospitals: Scientists report resistant bacteria can persist and spread through wastewater systems, even after treatment, pointing to a wider public health and environmental challenge. Climate and malaria risk: A Nature study finds climate change is shifting childhood malaria risk across sub-Saharan Africa—creating “new risk” in parts of the east and south while easing pressure in today’s hottest zones. Ghana curriculum reform push: Eduwatch urges Ghana to roll out the revised KG–Primary curriculum in a phased, well-funded way, warning that teacher preparation and resources will decide whether reforms improve early literacy and learning. US visa processing changes: The US will end routine visa processing at its Abuja mission and 24 other African posts from Aug 1, moving routine work to regional hubs.
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