AGP Executive Report
Last update: 8 hours agoDjibouti–Morocco Energy Push: Djibouti is partnering with Morocco to develop a solar power project with storage, aiming to cut reliance on imported electricity and reduce vulnerability from cross-border supply. Regional Trade & Transport: COMESA delegates in Dar es Salaam backed digitalisation of the COMESA Yellow Card Scheme to speed cross-border motor insurance, improve compensation for road accidents, and ease movement of goods. Horn of Africa Security: A U.S. rescue capability milestone reached Camp Lemonnier as the 56th Expeditionary Rescue Squadron deployed HH-60W Jolly Green II helicopters to strengthen rapid-response recovery for regional forces. Humanitarian & Migration Pressure: EEPA’s World Refugee Day update flags protection gaps across the Horn, including disrupted asylum registration services in Kenya and new entry restrictions affecting Sudanese, Eritrean, Ethiopian and Somali nationals in Libya. Counter-Trafficking Cooperation: In Nairobi, Djibouti and regional partners discussed stronger cross-border action against human trafficking and migrant smuggling, warning syndicates exploit conflict and irregular routes. Regional Governance Watch: A whistleblower report alleges IGAD’s Djibouti-based secretariat faces financial misconduct and procurement fraud, with calls for donors to freeze funding.
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