AGP Executive Report
Last update: 2 hours agoDjibouti Energy & Industry: Djibouti is partnering with Morocco to develop a solar power project with storage, aiming to cut reliance on imported electricity and strengthen industrial ambitions. Regional Power & Trade: The World Bank approved a $1.6bn programme to integrate Eastern Africa power markets, expand reliable electricity access, and support cross-border grid reforms, including for Somalia. Logistics & Insurance: COMESA is pushing digital reforms to the Yellow Card cross-border motor insurance scheme to reduce bottlenecks and improve compensation for road accidents. Agriculture & Soil Health: IGAD launched a Soil Health and Fertiliser Hub to tackle declining soil fertility and food insecurity across the Horn, including Djibouti. Maritime Security & Shipping: Oman and the IMO are coordinating plans to evacuate hundreds of ships stranded after the Strait of Hormuz closure, with a temporary corridor and mine-related risks still to manage. Djibouti Military Logistics: U.S. forces at Camp Lemonnier deployed HH-60W Jolly Green II rescue helicopters, boosting rapid-response capability in East Africa.
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