AGP Executive Report
Last update: an hour agoMining Crackdown: Cameroon has launched a major push to recover over $524 million in unpaid taxes and customs duties tied to undeclared gold exports, targeting 51 mining companies and 33 sites after a 2023 EITI gap between declared and shipped gold. Public Finance: The government also admitted that using Treasury advances to fund off-budget spending is driving a build-up of payment arrears, with unpaid bills at about CFA1.026 trillion by end-March 2026. Security in the Northwest: Gunmen in Bali Nyonga (Northwest) killed one and injured two in a bar attack, with police deploying extra troops as separatist clashes continue. Kidnapping: Separatist-linked kidnappers also abducted seven passengers on the Bafoussam–Bamenda highway, demanding ransom. Ports & Trade: Cameroon opened talks with Terminal Investment Limited (TIL), linked to MSC, to revive the long-delayed Limbe deep-sea port project. Education: Nigeria’s mobile learning initiative for teachers—covering Cameroon among other countries—kicked off with training focused on female educators. International Mobility: Saint Kitts and Nevis published its 2026 visa-required list, including Cameroon, while France set student visa fees for African applicants. Conservation: Bristol Zoo Project launched a global search to find more of a critically endangered Cameroon cichlid from Lake Barombi Mbo.
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