AGP Executive Report
Last update: 3 hours agoMigrant Tragedy: At least 139 people, including 15 children, have died after a boat carrying 305 capsized off Djibouti on its way to Yemen. About 84 remain missing and 82 survived, all Ethiopian nationals. Search efforts continue as the IOM reports more than 20,000 movements from Ethiopia into Djibouti since September 10. Rising Tensions: Ethiopia and Eritrea have traded accusations at the UN as fighting flares in Tigray. Addis Ababa says it is acting in self-defence after reported Eritrean incursions; the UN has urged an end to hostilities and a return to dialogue. Ethiopian Airlines has resumed flights to Mekelle, a sign of renewed access after the city changed hands. Economic Push: Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed inaugurated Ethiopia’s first national precious-metals refinery in Addis Ababa, designed to process 600 tonnes a year and keep more value from gold production in the country. Marathon Glory: Hawi Feysa defended her Chicago Marathon title in 2:13:33. Ethiopia’s Tadese Bikila and Milkesa Mengesha finished second and third in the men’s race.
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