AGP Executive Report
Last update: an hour agoHealth Financing Reform: Nkafu Policy Institute dialogue in Yaoundé put reducing out-of-pocket costs at the centre, pushing community-based lessons and reforms to expand private health insurance for chronic diseases and speed Universal Health Coverage. Animal Health & Food Security: Cameroon’s government moves to overhaul animal disease control frameworks, with a focus on eradicating deadly livestock diseases to protect livelihoods and trade. Gold Crackdown & Revenue: Cameroon launches a tax recovery and anti-smuggling drive in the gold sector after major gaps between declared production and gold flows linked to UAE imports. Mining Push: Officials project over $1.75bn yearly from new mining projects and formalising undeclared gold, aiming to boost state revenue beyond oil. Trade Corridor Upgrade: Technical studies advance on the Ebolowa–Ambam highway rehabilitation, strengthening a key route to Equatorial Guinea for goods and agriculture. Regional Security: Analysis highlights how overlapping security forces and militias across the Chad–Cameroon–CAR corridor are making insecurity more profitable and harder to contain. International Watch: World braces for El Niño as experts warn of heat, floods and drought risks across Africa and beyond.
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