AGP Executive Report
Last update: an hour agoCOP32 Prep: Ethiopia’s FM Gedion Timothewos met COP21 President Laurent Fabius to draw lessons from Paris and push for a transparent, inclusive, Party-driven COP32 process. AFRIMMA Music Buzz: AFRIMMA 2026 nominees are out, with Davido leading the pack (five nods) and a Dallas festival planned for Sept. 12; Ethiopia’s Lij Michael and Veronica Adane are among the East Africa contenders. Film Industry: Venice’s Final Cut section has selected six post-production films from Africa and the Middle East, including titles by Sofia Djama and Alaa Eddine Aljem. Security & Media: A Facebook clip about Ethiopia’s army chief Birhanu Jula was flagged as edited/misleading, with claims about sovereignty and PM Abiy context removed. Arts & Screen: Michael Fassbender’s spy series The Agency climbed to No. 8 on Paramount+ charts after Season 2’s release. Entertainment Loss: Reggae artist Fantan Mojah has died, mourned by the Rastafari community for spiritually driven classics. Retail & Lifestyle: Ashley licensee Yusra Home opened its second Addis Ababa showroom, expanding furniture and bedding options.
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