AGP Executive Report
Last update: 11 hours agoAviation & Infrastructure: CNN spotlighted Ethiopia’s Bishoftu International Airport and Ethiopian Airlines’ expansion plans, pitching the 12+ billion USD project as a future trade and tourism engine for Addis Ababa and beyond. Arts & Culture: A profile on “Banana Art” traces how Ras Hailu Tefari (Bandi Payne) turned banana trunk and leaves into a teaching legacy across countries. Music & Fashion Education: BUFT signed MoUs with Ethiopia’s EiTEX to boost textile and fashion collaboration, while Ethiopian-linked music coverage highlights Ravish Momin’s new electronic project and DJ Siya’s rising regional fame. Sports: The World Athletics U20 Championships return to Hayward Field in Eugene, with Ethiopia’s presence noted amid travel hurdles for officials. Tragedy in Amhara: Landslides near monasteries in North Shewa killed 14 worshippers as rescue teams used excavation equipment during the rainy season. Media & Storytelling: AfricaNenda Foundation urged African journalists to focus on human-centered reporting for digital financial inclusion, including Ethiopian participants.
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