AGP Executive Report
Last update: 5 hours agoCameroon Politics & Governance: The SDF tabled five Private Members’ Bills in the National Assembly, pushing reforms on femicide and violence against women, child sexual violence and trafficking, national cohesion and residency-based citizenship, asset declaration and transparency for public officials, and recognition of slavery and colonisation as crimes against humanity. Public Administration: Minesec launched a biometric and physical census review of 11,000 education ministry employees, flagging thousands as absent, abroad, or with “unknown” administrative status. Industrial Policy: MAGZI, with UNIDO, unveiled plans to expand Cameroon’s industrial zones to over 9,000 hectares by 2035, aiming to boost local processing and investment under AfCFTA. Human Rights & Security: Exiled former minister Issa Tchiroma Bakary condemned the burning alive killing of Steve Diffo and demanded justice. International & Economy: Cameroon received China’s emergency food aid (880 tons wheat, 1,630 tons rice) for conflict-affected regions, while trade talks focused on duty-free access under China’s zero-tariff scheme. Regional Watch: Zimbabwe’s National Assembly approved constitutional changes to extend President Mnangagwa’s term and postpone elections, a move critics call a power grab.
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