AGP Executive Report
Last update: 7 hours agoFuel Shock Hits Kenya: A nationwide transport strike over soaring fuel prices left commuters stranded across major cities, with schools shut in Nairobi and youths blocking roads as operators from passenger services to logistics and ride-hailing shut down. Horn Peace Push: Ethiopia hosted the Horn Inter-Elite Dialogue in Jigjiga, with leaders calling for “regional agency” and deeper integration to reduce insecurity, migration pressure, and external meddling. Data Sovereignty Drive: Ethiopia says it is moving from foreign-dependent systems toward locally controlled data for policy autonomy, backed by new household, tourism and business surveys. Dangote Fertiliser Boost: Aliko Dangote raised his Ethiopia fertiliser project to $4bn+ in Gode, expanding it into an integrated industrial ecosystem with gas, power, packaging and NPK blending, targeting operations in 2029. Bank Workers Warn: Ethiopian bank unions warn pay gaps are accelerating staff turnover and brain drain as financial reforms intensify competition.
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