AGP Executive Report
Last update: 4 hours agoEthiopian Defense Tech: Ethiopia is ramping up domestic drone production, with analysts saying it now has a fleet in the thousands after Turkish UAVs proved decisive in the 2020–2022 civil war; Prime Minister Abiy also framed the push as “deterrence” and resilience. Ethiopian Governance & Media: A rights-focused piece warns that independent reporting in Ethiopia is increasingly treated as a national security threat, with authorities using “national interest” arguments amid unresolved tensions from the Tigray war and other flashpoints. Film & Culture: “Madi Makambu” by Machérie Ekwa Bahango won major awards at the Venice Film Festival’s Final Cut, tackling pregnancy denial through a “truly universal and intense” story. Sports (Ethiopia in the mix): Ethiopia’s Deresa Geleta is listed among entrants for the AJ Bell Great North Run Half Marathon, while Ethiopia’s Birhanu Legese headlines the Delhi Half Marathon elite field. Diaspora & Identity: “Addis Raw” turns Addis Ababa’s architecture into wearable art, spotlighting local design culture.
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