AGP Executive Report
Last update: 31 minutes agoPress Freedom: Ethiopia’s media regulator suspended The Reporter’s license, intensifying concerns over pressure on independent journalism. Conflict and Civilian Safety: Renewed fighting in Tigray is straining the 2022 peace deal, while the WHO warns violence in the north is pushing the health system toward collapse. Reports say drone strikes hit a displacement camp in Amhara, killing civilians; Tigrayan forces claim heavy losses for government troops. Regional Tensions: Sudan has complained to the UN and African Union, accusing Ethiopia of enabling drone attacks on Sudanese targets; the allegation comes amid mutual accusations between the neighbours. Governance: Ethiopia’s overall score improved modestly in the latest Ibrahim Index, but declines in security, rule of law and rights earned the country a “Warning Signs” outlook. Economic Policy: The National Bank says tight monetary policy remains necessary as inflation stood at 14.9% in September.
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