AGP Executive Report
Last update: 2 hours agoEthiopia–Tigray Air Disruption: Tigrayan forces seized Mekelle’s main airport overnight, prompting Ethiopian Airlines to suspend flights to Mekelle, Shire and Axum—an early sign that the 2022 Pretoria peace track is breaking down again. Regional Security & Trade Risk: The renewed fighting in Tigray is unfolding alongside wider Horn of Africa and Red Sea tensions, raising fears of knock-on effects for logistics, freight costs and business continuity. Eritrea–US Sanctions Watch: A Red Sea Afar group (RSADO) warned that the US letting sanctions on Eritrea’s leadership lapse may be driven more by Red Sea strategy than human-rights improvements. Red Sea Shipping Pressure: Separate reporting highlights how Houthi actions around Bab al-Mandeb are disrupting maritime movement, with energy and shipping costs climbing. Diaspora Politics: An Israeli media report says Eritrean opposition activists are using a Tel Aviv warehouse to build an international network aimed at mobilising exiles and seeking political change. Business Note: Sun Peak Metals increased its non-brokered private placement to up to $10m, signaling continued investor demand in the mining sector.
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