AGP Executive Report
Last update: 2 hours agoLeadership & Institutions: MUPE-MINSANTÉ, the staff association of Cameroon’s Ministry of Public Health, has elected a new executive board in Yaoundé, setting up a leadership framework and adopting its statutes and internal regulations. Security & Strategy: Defence Minister Joseph Beti Assomo urged senior officers to better spot and counter “economic warfare” threats, including financial pressure, digital attacks, and information manipulation. Health & Social Services: UNFPA reports that 1 in 3 births in Cameroon still lack a skilled attendant, with gaps worst in rural and conflict-affected areas; meanwhile, maternal care access remains a major policy challenge. Education Oversight: Minister Nalova Lyonga ordered the closure of 105 private schools across seven regions for regulatory non-compliance, highlighting persistent enforcement limits. Governance & Politics: Reuters reports President Paul Biya has been abroad for 45 days, prompting renewed succession and continuity questions and a rare CPDM senior meeting. Economy & Energy: Dangote is exploring a Cameroon fuel storage and pipeline-linked distribution hub after talks in Yaoundé with Prime Minister Joseph Dion Ngute. Sports & National Mood: Cameroon climbed to 43rd in FIFA’s latest world ranking despite missing the 2026 World Cup, driven by results elsewhere.
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