AGP Executive Report
Last update: 7 hours agoAFCON Bid: Ethiopia has formally submitted its bid to host the 2028 Africa Cup of Nations, with the Ethiopian Football Federation saying the government-backed plan shows “full readiness” — though the country still faces big questions about compliant stadiums and match venues. Healthcare Ambition: Ethiopia says it wants Addis Ababa to become a leading African healthcare hub, including specialised care and medical tourism, alongside expanded local production of medicines and medical tools. Climate & Farming Support: The European Investment Bank and the World Food Programme are backing climate-risk insurance for Ethiopian smallholder farmers, aiming to help rural finance institutions manage climate shocks. Sports & Talent: Ethiopia’s Yomif Kejelcha made headlines again with a half-marathon world record in Buenos Aires, while Ethiopia’s runner Kejelcha’s latest run keeps the country in the global distance-running spotlight. Arts & Education Spotlight: A diaspora-led initiative in Ethiopia is pushing a culture of reading by improving access to books for children and adults. Regional Security: South Sudan condemned an ambush that killed two Ethiopian UN peacekeepers in Jonglei and called for a joint investigation.
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