AGP Executive Report
Last update: 10 hours agoKenya Entry Row: Open Society says Kenya disregarded a court order after Zimbabwean human-rights lawyer Brian Kagoro was blocked from boarding in Addis Ababa and denied entry to Nairobi, prompting a High Court demand that the AG explain the refusal. Urban Poverty Debate: Harare Mayor Jacob Mafume sparked backlash by telling residents who can’t afford living costs to leave the capital, calling it “not a refugee camp,” and pledging action against street begging. Medical Travel Spotlight: Ethiopian-born conjoined twins Hiyab and Wuhbto were successfully separated in St. Louis after a 25-hour operation; the girls are recovering and now able to undergo therapies. Air Connectivity for Travelers: Ethiopian Airlines will expand in Mozambique with a thrice-weekly Nacala service from Oct 27, and Durban gets a daily direct Addis Ababa link from Dec 11—both aimed at boosting tourism and easier connections. Ethiopia–Comoros Links: Addis Ababa and Comoros plan to deepen cooperation in trade, health, education, culture, tourism and civil aviation, citing Ethiopian Airlines connectivity. Humanitarian Pressure: WFP warns South Sudan’s hunger crisis is worsening under “Super El Niño,” conflict and funding gaps, affecting millions.
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