AGP Executive Report
Last update: 6 hours agoArts & Culture in Addis Ababa: Yohannes Tamiru’s month-long solo show “Spirit and Memory” opened June 27 at Addis Cinema Complex Art Gallery, using realism and figurative work to track memory, identity, and rapid social change. Media & Freedom: Tigray Broadcast Service (TBS TV) faces a serious financial and political squeeze as it tries to keep independent journalism in the “gray area,” refusing to become a faction’s mouthpiece. Education & People-to-People Links: Ethiopia’s ICCR scholarship intake doubled to 130 students, welcomed at the Indian Embassy in Addis Ababa before heading to India. Aviation & Connectivity: June 2026 airport rankings show Ethiopian Airlines as Africa’s largest carrier by seats, while the continent’s freighter market warns of a looming heavy-lift capacity gap. Coffee Culture & Markets: A Meru coffee farmer returned from the US to chase new buyers for Kenyan coffee, pushing for higher production to meet container demand. Global Spotlight on Ethiopia: Addis Ababa is set to host the World Public Summit on July 29–30, bringing together culture, education, youth, media, and civil society voices.
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