AGP Executive Report
Last update: 9 hours agoMedia & Elections: Ethiopia’s Government Communication Service honored media institutions and journalists for their role in covering the 7th General Elections and countering disinformation. Visibility & Storytelling: Media strategist Sheeraz Hasan says Africa’s biggest hurdle is visibility, urging stronger African-led narratives to attract investors and tourists. Green Legacy Initiative: Deputy PM Temesgen Tiruneh framed GLI as a nature-first development path, while PM Abiy launched the 2026 campaign targeting 8 billion seedlings. Road Safety Tragedy: A bus crash on the Harego road in Amhara killed at least 31 people and injured dozens, highlighting dangerous roads and limited emergency response. Religious Media Pact: Ethiopia’s Media Authority and the Inter-Religious Council signed an MoU to curb hate speech and misinformation from religious media outlets. Orthodox Christians Under Attack: Calls are growing to support Ethiopia’s Orthodox Christians after reports of killings and church destruction in Oromia’s Arsi zone. Arts & Culture Lens: A piece on Ethiopian coffee points to branding opportunities in China, tying culture to export growth.
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