AGP Executive Report
Last update: 10 hours agoWar and Recruitment: DW reports Cameroon is among Africa’s leading sources of recruits tricked into Russia’s war in Ukraine, with families in Bamenda alleging a higher death toll than official figures. Maritime Security: EU naval forces boarded another suspected “shadow fleet” tanker in the Mediterranean, stepping up efforts to disrupt Russia’s oil sales via false-flag practices. U.S.-Cameroon Economic Ties: Yaoundé hosted a U.S.-Cameroon dialogue announcing about $7bn in investment and trade opportunities across energy, infrastructure, critical minerals, tech, forestry and logistics. Public Finance & Utilities: Socadel seeks CFA200bn from local banks to ease cash strain and refinance debt; Camwater awarded a CFA721.76m contract for 3,000 smart meters to recover revenue. Local Development: Mayo Taram bridge was officially opened after long delays; Far North reconstruction funding nears CFA800bn under PSRDREN. Energy & Trade: Cameroon launched tenders for 60,000 tonnes of LPG and formally started a study on domestic sustainable aviation fuel. Social Policy: Women’s minister Prof. Marie-Thérèse Abena Ondoa renewed calls for tougher action against Cameroon’s femicide surge.
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