AGP Executive Report
Last update: 3 hours agoAir-cargo compliance in Ethiopia: A new operational framework for exporting fruits, vegetables and herbs by air flags a mismatch between Ethiopian Airlines’ freight-weight calculations and customs’ need for accurate net weight, pushing the system toward exporter self-declaration and creating fiscal and transparency risks. Maritime security in the Gulf of Aden: Reports show pirates using gunfire and even an RPG in attempted boardings near Aden, with EU-linked monitoring urging ships to stay on high alert. EV infrastructure in Ethiopia: Ethiopia is expanding fast-charging stations, including a new hub in the Kilinto Special Economic Zone, to support a wider shift to clean transport. Electricity access across Africa: Mission 300 says it has connected 50 million people in 40 countries, accelerating electrification by aligning generation-to-last-mile delivery. Djibouti marine health: Researchers detected a “chemical cocktail” of common pharmaceuticals in Gulf of Tadjourah coastal waters, likely from untreated wastewater near Djibouti City. Border governance in the Horn: Ethiopian officials and partners met to tackle porous borders and cross-border smuggling, trafficking and arms flows. Space economy talk: A debate piece asks whether a SpaceX IPO could reshape technology and investment beyond space.
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