AGP Executive Report
Last update: 6 hours agoEthiopia Politics: Reuters reports Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed’s Prosperity Party won another huge parliamentary majority, taking 438 seats (about 90% of announced results), as voting didn’t happen in Tigray and some parts of Amhara. US–Ethiopia Security: The US announced targeted visa restrictions for individuals tied to undermining peace in Ethiopia’s Tigray region, warning of renewed instability and civilian displacement. Housing & Justice: Homebuyers have filed collective lawsuits over a failed subscription housing model, after the National Bank of Ethiopia invalidated performance guarantee bonds—buyers say they’re left with incomplete shells instead of promised homes. Arts & Culture: LG is sponsoring a visit by descendants of Ethiopia’s Kagnew Battalion to South Korea, including the Kagnew Choir, continuing music-led cultural exchange. Digital Services: Abiy inaugurated the Unified MESOB application, billed as Africa’s first unified one-stop digital service platform. Climate & Jobs: Ethiopia’s Green Legacy Initiative is scaling up with a US$9.8m project to boost ecosystem-based climate resilience for smallholders. Entertainment: Paramount+’s spy thriller The Agency returns for season 2, with the plot again tied to Ethiopia.
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