AGP Executive Report
Last update: 11 hours agoNational Dialogue: Ethiopia’s National Dialogue Conference has moved into its core deliberations, with participants starting substantive discussions on eight agenda items after the July 15 opening in Addis Ababa, as the ENDC prepares to publish recommendations later. Tourism & Travel: Ethiopia has published official tourist visa fees on its e-visa portal, setting costs for 30-day (USD 62) and 90-day (USD 152) single-entry extensions, with processing noted as about three days. Energy Investment: Ethiopia’s Aysha Wind Project, a 300MW wind farm in the Somali region, has advanced after the AfDB approved up to $110 million toward the $508 million scheme, including transmission upgrades and a 25-year power purchase plan. Road Safety: At least 13 people were killed in a crash in Ethiopia’s Somali region, and a funeral procession later saw additional deaths after a grave collapsed. Local Economy & Industry: Ethiopia’s Special Economic Zones and industrial parks supplied over ETB 26.7 billion in import-substitute goods to the domestic market in the fiscal year ending July 7, 2026.
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