AGP Executive Report
Last update: 8 hours agoSudan Crisis in the Spotlight: UN and partners warn Sudan is sliding toward another human rights catastrophe, with El Obeid in North Kordofan facing “siege-like conditions” for 18 months—drone strikes, water shortages, and reports of executions, abductions, torture, and sexual violence. Chad–UAE Diplomacy: In Abu Dhabi, President Mahamat Idriss Déby Itno met UAE President Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan to push a UAE–Chad Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement and expand cooperation on trade, development, and renewable energy. Digital Infrastructure Push: Chad is seeking US tech firm Cybastion’s support to operationalize its national data centre, with a focus on digital infrastructure, satellite connectivity, cyber security, and digital health. Humanitarian Aid Under Scrutiny: A new report alleges MSF staff in eastern Chad abused refugees in camps, including “sex-for-aid” claims; MSF says it sacked 18 staff after an internal probe. Accountability at the ICC: Rights groups have asked the ICC to investigate alleged foreign support for atrocity crimes in Sudan’s Darfur, naming the UAE and intermediaries including officials from Chad. Water Access in Southern Chad: A China-aided project in Mandoul and Salamat is expanding wells and centralized water stations, bringing cleaner water after years of long, unsafe journeys.
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