AGP Executive Report
Last update: 9 hours agoMedia & Press Freedom: Ethiopia’s Addis Standard says its editor Yonas Kedir was detained and assaulted, with the newsroom raided and equipment destroyed, as CPJ urges authorities to return assets and stop harassment. Migration & Social Media Misinformation: Spain is monitoring posts pushing a new mass Ceuta crossing on Aug. 15, while AFP found fake visuals about a Moroccan couple abandoning a wedding to reach the border. Public Health: Africa CDC says the DRC Ebola response is shifting to village-level action, alongside free healthcare and workforce support. Elections & Security: Osun civil society groups met Nigeria’s IGP over violence and security ahead of Aug. 15 polls, seeking stronger voter protection. Energy & Policy: Nigeria’s Tinubu welcomed the country’s admission to the World Energy Council, framing it as a platform to shape global energy security discussions. Telecom/Media Business: MTN launched MTNTV with 60 live TV channels and 53 radio stations, signaling a push into broader African content distribution. Digital Safety: INTERPOL reports AI is behind more than half of African cybercrime, with losses topping $484m.
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