AGP Executive Report
Last update: 12 hours agoNorthwest Insecurity: Journalist Ambe Macmillan is recovering after being shot in Bamenda on October 14; a young girl was killed in the attack, renewing concern for civilians and journalists amid the anglophone conflict. Decentralisation: South West Regional Assembly President Zacheus Bakoma Elango says the body is delivering community-led projects in health and education, but still faces resource constraints five years after it began work. Political Uncertainty: The presidency has dismissed rumours of Paul Biya’s death, but a promised government reshuffle has yet to happen and the restored vice-presidency remains vacant. Energy: Cameroon has opened a licensing round for six onshore oil blocks, including Zina and Makary, as it seeks to attract investors and raise production. Women’s Safety: Rising femicides have prompted protests and calls for stronger protections; reports say nearly 70 women have been killed this year. Development Finance: The World Bank has approved $5 billion for Cameroon, with $4.13 billion in financing deals signed.
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