AGP Executive Report
Last update: 2 hours agoWater Crisis in Asmara: Thirty-five years after independence, Asmara still faces an acute shortage as pipelines and taps remain dry for long stretches; since March 2026 the situation worsened after fuel supplies reportedly fell, making water tankers too costly to run reliably, with residents increasingly relying on horse carts and improvised water transport. UN Economic Council Seats: Eritrea won a seat on the UN Economic and Social Council for 2027-2029, alongside other states including Angola, Guinea, Morocco and Senegal, highlighting Eritrea’s growing multilateral footprint. Skills for Youth: Eritrean youth and students’ union training delivered three months of vocational courses to 400+ students across business and engineering tracks, including solar installation, computer technology, electronics, and graphics, with a push for sustainability. Mining Finance Update: Alpha Exploration closed a second tranche of private placement financing and extended further closings to July 2, with proceeds earmarked for exploration work on the Kerkasha Project in Eritrea. World Cup Club Payments: FIFA says clubs with players selected for the 48-team World Cup will receive about $5,000 per day from a $355m fund, with Eritrea noted as having not taken part in qualifying after past withdrawals.
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