AGP Executive Report
Last update: 7 hours agoClimate & Food Security: UNICEF warns that over 162 million children across eastern and southern Africa face intensifying El Niño impacts, with drought, extreme heat and flooding threatening nutrition, health, schooling, safety and clean water—Djibouti, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Somalia and others are highlighted. Regional Weather Preparedness: IGAD’s early warning for the October–December 2026 rains urges action as wetter-than-normal conditions could raise risks for agriculture, water, public health and infrastructure across the Greater Horn. Djibouti & the Red Sea: A new focus on maritime security cooperation and the Red Sea’s strategic role comes as regional tensions and shipping risks remain in the spotlight. Digital Infrastructure: WIOCC Group secured a combined $300m investment from Africa Finance Corporation and Vision Invest to expand open-access fibre, data centres and subsea assets across Africa, with Djibouti Telecom listed among shareholders. Sports (Djibouti in qualifiers): Uganda’s U20 Hippos step up training for CECAFA U20 AFCON qualifiers in Tanzania, with Djibouti in Group B. Somalia-Ethiopia Diplomacy: Somalia’s foreign affairs minister says the Ankara Declaration now governs relations with Ethiopia, framing sea access talks around Somali sovereignty.
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