AGP Executive Report
Last update: 2 hours agoMemorial Day in the spotlight: Troy McAllister is set to deliver this year’s Memorial Day address in Oelwein, drawing on a Marine Corps career that included service in Djibouti, as local ceremonies roll from morning services to a community service at Woodlawn Cemetery. Horn of Africa weather watch: The World Meteorological Organization warns of a high chance of below-average rainfall across the northern Greater Horn during the June–September rainy season, raising pressure on already-stressed livelihoods. Djibouti-linked development: UNICEF says a China-funded water project will reach over 120,000 people with solar pumps, borehole upgrades, and water purification—training included to keep systems running through 2028. Regional politics, still moving: Ethiopia’s leaders push “regional agency” for durable peace in the Horn, while Djibouti’s new cabinet (26 ministers, eight women) settles into its post-election lineup.
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