AGP Executive Report
Last update: 13 minutes agoEthiopia Election Silence: Ethiopia has entered the mandatory electoral silence ahead of its June 1 general election, with the National Election Board saying logistical and operational preparations are complete and the vote is set to be a major test of institutional maturity. AfDB-WEF Frontier Investment Push: The AfDB and World Economic Forum launched the Humanitarian and Resilience Investing (HRI) Roadmap, aiming to mobilize private capital for fragile economies; pilots are already underway in Djibouti, Somalia, Liberia and Mozambique. Horn of Africa Diplomacy: Somalia’s deputy prime minister said Mogadishu is still ready to resume dialogue with Somaliland, even as tensions rise over Somaliland’s Israel ties. Djibouti Maritime Security: The IMO-backed Djibouti Code of Conduct/Jeddah Amendment warned that Somali piracy is “suppressed, but not eradicated,” condemning the continued detention of the Palau-flagged tanker MT Honour 25 and urging renewed coordination. Regional Health Preparedness: IGAD launched a $31.9m PREPARE project to strengthen pandemic response across Djibouti, Ethiopia, Kenya, Somalia, South Sudan, Sudan and Uganda, with cross-border surveillance and lab capacity as key priorities.
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