AGP Executive Report
Last update: 2 hours agoRabies Prevention (One Health): ECOWAS, via its Regional Animal Health Centre Bissau, marked World Rabies Day by urging coordinated action to stop human deaths from rabies—highlighting that rabies is almost always fatal after symptoms appear and that dog-transmitted rabies remains a major threat across the region. Nutrition & Food Security: A new Oceana-backed study says more equitable fishing access could help tackle malnutrition in West Africa, arguing that nutrient-rich fish taken by distant-water bottom-trawlers should be kept and consumed locally—naming Guinea-Bissau among countries that could see big gains in calcium intake. Health & Politics (Local impact): Guinea-Bissau’s junta said “security conditions” are not right for ex-president Umaro Sissoco Embalo’s return, with the decision tied to public order and stability ahead of December 6 elections. Sports & Community Health (Indirect): Guinea-Bissau’s AFCON qualifier win over Nigeria (3-0) is driving fresh attention on player fitness and illness concerns in the Super Eagles camp ahead of the next match. Legal/Travel Safety: A D36M fraud case tied to failed Hajj slots resumed in Banjul court with testimony about payments and alleged misinformation.
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