AGP Executive Report
Last update: 2 hours agoHorn of Africa: Ethiopia and Sudan have expelled each other’s diplomats and closed consulates amid accusations of backing rival forces, raising fears their conflicts could spread across the border. Reparatory Justice: Ghana and Trinidad and Tobago are proposing an AU-CARICOM mechanism to coordinate talks with the UK on the harms of the transatlantic slave trade. Commonwealth leaders welcomed Britain’s commitment to structured dialogue, though its prime minister has ruled out direct reparations. Energy Cooperation: The African Union has launched a continental framework to strengthen energy security, expand cross-border power trade and attract investment in resilient infrastructure. Separately, Afreximbank and the African Petroleum Producers’ Organization have formally established a $5 billion Africa Energy Bank. Trade and Infrastructure: China plans to remove tariffs on imports from 53 African countries from May 1, while Tanzania secured $1.2 billion in financing for a railway linking western regions to domestic and regional trade routes.
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