AGP Executive Report
Last update: 7 hours agoBab el-Mandeb & Djibouti: Houthi advances in Yemen are tightening control around the Bab el-Mandeb shipping chokepoint, with reports saying about 1,400 Yemenis fled to Djibouti in 24 hours as fighting intensified and the Houthis moved closer to positions near the Djibouti-based U.S. base. Yemen Frontline Updates: The road to Taiz’s access route reopened after Houthi gains along Yemen’s western coast, following earlier captures including Mocha, while fighting continues and displacement tops 80,000 since September. Shipping & Energy Risk: Analysts warn the Red Sea route could face fresh disruption as Houthis seize key islands and ports, while Saudi Arabia shut a major East-West oil pipeline after drone strikes—raising broader fuel and logistics concerns for the region. Travel Access (Djibouti in focus): A 2026 visa roundup for Nigerian passport holders lists Djibouti among destinations reachable via eVisa/online routes, alongside countries like UAE, Qatar, Ethiopia, Rwanda, and South Africa. Philippines Entry Rules: The Philippines published its Balikbayan Program list of 157 countries eligible for visa-free entry when traveling with a former Filipino, including several African nations.
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