AGP Executive Report
Last update: 11 hours agoIndustrial Crackdown in Douala: Cameroon’s Mines, Industry and Technological Development ministry sealed nearly 7 illegal or nonconforming firms in Dibamba and Bonaberi during a field mission, targeting breaches in industrial regulations, product quality and safety. Aviation Oversight Watch: Ahead of an ICAO audit (Nov 26–Dec 9, 2026), sources say certification steps for international status at Garoua and Maroua airports have not started yet, though ICAO is not pushing closures. Roads Funding Gap: Cameroon’s Road Fund mobilised CFA47.784bn for 2026 maintenance—only 31.7% of needs—leaving a gap of over CFA100bn as most of the network remains unpaved. Agribusiness Strain at CDC: The CDC says 14,349 hectares of mature oil palm and rubber plantations were left idle in 2025, citing insecurity and disruptions that hurt production. Cocoa Prices Rise: Farmgate cocoa prices hit a season high of CFA2,100–2,250/kg by June 30, just before the July 15 end of the marketing season. Sports & Youth: Cameroon’s Ulrich Chomche says he wants to make history and help the country qualify for the FIBA World Cup; meanwhile, Cameroon athletes were honoured after medal wins in cycling, sambo, athletics and para-sport. Regional Security: Nigeria’s Borno state reported 36 students kidnapped during exams at Lassa Day Secondary School in Askira-Uba.
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