AGP Executive Report
Last update: 2 hours agoBRICS & Digital Finance: Iran’s central bank chief says Iran will soon join the BRICS New Development Bank, as BRICS finance ministers discuss linking instant payment systems and digital currencies to speed up and cut the cost of cross-border transfers. Ethiopia–Malawi Anti-Trafficking: Malawi’s homeland security minister signs a pact with Ethiopia to target human trafficking gangs, with promises of intelligence-sharing, coordinated operations, and cross-border justice. Media Freedom in Ethiopia: The Committee to Protect Journalists urges Ethiopian authorities to release five journalists detained for three years, saying officials are pressuring them to apologize for alleged insurgency ties. Ethiopian Arts & Culture: BlackStar Film Festival’s 15th anniversary spotlights “a cinema for liberation,” including Ethiopian resistance documentaries and art-resistance programming. Music Scene: Chicago’s Sound & Gravity returns with Ethiopian keyboardist Hailu Mergia among international acts. Fashion & Heritage: A feature highlights Queen Aderonke Ademiluyi-Ogunwusi’s heritage meeting fashion, pointing to Ethiopia-relevant cultural craft energy.
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