AGP Executive Report
Last update: 11 hours agoHorn of Africa: Reports of Eritrean troops entering Ethiopia, followed by Ethiopia’s claim it retook a city, are fuelling fears of a wider conflict. Eritrea has urged the UN Security Council to condemn what it calls an Ethiopian “declaration of war.” China-Africa ties: Botswana President Duma Boko begins a state visit to China on Oct. 12, with trade, investment and people-to-people exchanges on the agenda. Existing cooperation includes projects in water, energy, mining and digital infrastructure. Global representation: Visiting Ethiopia, India’s foreign minister called for fairer African representation on the UN Security Council, arguing that the current system fails to represent the continent. Continental finance: The African Union has launched a credit rating agency in Mauritius, a move aimed at strengthening Africa’s financial standing. Regional trade: Togo’s small businesses are being trained on AfCFTA rules to help them navigate export requirements and reach markets across the continent.
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