AGP Executive Report
Last update: 11 hours agoFrance–Africa Reset: Macron’s “Pan-Africanist” message drew a furious backlash, with critics pointing to France’s shrinking footprint after expulsions across the Sahel and the push to sell “equal partnership” from Nairobi. Djibouti Governance: Djibouti named a new 26-member cabinet after Guelleh’s April 2026 re-election, with eight women in ministerial roles and a reshuffle that keeps key portfolios steady. Horn Peace Drive: Ethiopia hosted the Horn Inter-Elite Dialogue in Jigjiga, urging “regional agency” and ownership of peace efforts as external competition and corridor insecurity keep rising. Water Security: UNICEF says Djibouti’s China-funded water project will reach 120,000 people with solar pumps, borehole repairs, and water purification—training included through 2028. Regional Ripples: Turkey’s FM is set to meet Mauritania’s counterpart in Ankara, signaling continued Sahel and security cooperation.
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