AGP Executive Report
Last update: 3 hours agoEthiopia–Tigray Conflict: Fighting in northern Ethiopia has surged again, shattering the 2022 Pretoria peace deal as Tigrayan forces seize airports and clashes spread into Afar and Amhara, raising fears the conflict could spill across the Horn. Red Sea Security: The Houthi takeover of parts of the Bab el-Mandeb corridor is reshaping shipping risk and could intensify instability for Red Sea states, with knock-on effects for Somalia’s wider security environment. Water & Climate Tech: A UK-backed Horn of Africa water resilience push is laying groundwork for groundwater and climate adaptation, while the WMO’s 2025 global water report highlights freshwater stress using remote sensing and field data. Food Security Data: IGAD warns over 40.3 million people in six member states face acute food insecurity in 2026, urging a shift from emergency response to prevention. Digital Integration: East African blocs and the World Bank convened in Nairobi to accelerate cross-border digital connectivity, aiming to expand access to tech and services. AI Governance: UN Security Council discussions featured AI leaders urging regulation and guardrails, with countries warning against an AI arms race.
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