AGP Executive Report
Last update: 2 hours agoAthletics Spotlight: Kenya’s Emmanuel Wanyonyi smashed a 27-year world record in Monaco in the men’s 1,000m, while Ethiopia’s Aleshign Baweke and Senayet Getachew finished second and third in the women’s 3,000m. Food & Farming: Ethiopia’s Ministry of Agriculture says the “Bounty of the Basket” (Yelemat Trufat) initiative has boosted milk, eggs, poultry meat, honey, and aquaculture outputs, including a jump in fish fingerlings. Regional Power & Energy: Ethiopia’s Water and Energy Minister says Addis Ababa is pushing Eastern Africa Power Pool plans for an integrated regional electricity market. Sports (Women’s Football): Zambia’s U-17 Women’s team arrived in Addis Ababa ahead of the second leg of the FIFA U-17 Women’s World Cup qualifier against Ethiopia. Arts & Fashion (Local): Creative Arts Guild hosts a July gallery opening and reception, including “Heirloom Darlings,” focused on the craft behind historical clothing. Arts & Culture (Diaspora): A new Ethiopian restaurant, Mimi’s Ethiopian Restaurant, is set to open Aug. 1 in Louisville, featuring doro wat, kitfo, and a traditional coffee ceremony. Humanitarian Climate: A new initiative by Action Against Hunger and IGAD ICPAC launches anticipatory action systems to protect people across the Greater Horn of Africa from climate and conflict shocks.
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