AGP Executive Report
Last update: 3 hours agoExport Push: Ethiopia says it pulled in $8.7B+ from exports in the past 10 months, aiming for $10B by fiscal year-end, as ECX Academy graduates are tasked with tightening quality and safety for global buyers. Green Cities: Ethiopia and Italy signed a €5M grant for the Kebena Tributaries Riverside Project in Addis Ababa—sewer, stormwater, riverbank protection, and buffer zones to cut pollution and boost climate resilience. BRICS Diplomacy: In New Delhi, PM Modi hosted BRICS foreign ministers as the bloc wrestles with West Asia war fallout and energy shocks; Iran’s FM Abbas Araghchi urged members to condemn US/Israel actions, while India pushed “dialogue and diplomacy” and safe maritime flows. Climate-Smart Farming: CIMMYT and ICRISAT launched a five-year push to speed up climate-resilient dryland crops for farmers in Ethiopia, Kenya and beyond. Industry & Finance: Allied Gold reported Q1 2026 results; BitFuFu flagged an Ethiopia power outage affecting April output. Sports Moment: Kenyan runner Sabastian Sawe broke the two-hour marathon barrier in London.
Note: AI summary from news headlines; neutral sources weighted more to help reduce bias in the result.
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